Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2005-3991 is an old cross-site scripting issue in phpMyChat 0.14.6. A remote attacker could cause the application to return attacker-controlled script or HTML through specific request parameters. Business risk depends on whether this legacy chat software is still deployed and reachable by users. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running phpMyChat 0.14.6, especially if the application is internet-facing or accessible to authenticated users through a browser. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item. It is not supported by supplied evidence as actively exploited, but internet-facing old chat software with XSS should be removed, isolated, or replaced promptly. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for phpMyChat 0.14.6 deployments.; Check vendor or project guidance for a maintained fix or replacement.; Remove or retire unsupported phpMyChat instances where possible..
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