CVE-2005-4407: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-4407: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.cfm in Mercury CMS 4.0 and earlier allows remote attacker...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.cfm in Mercury CMS 4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) content and (2) criteria parameters.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 23:46 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Mercury CMS 4.0 and earlier reportedly allows attackers to inject script or HTML through two index.cfm parameters. This is a cross-site scripting issue that could affect users who view crafted content or links. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, a fixed version, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Mercury CMS deployments, especially public sites still running version 4.0 or earlier. The bundle's structured affected-product fields are incomplete, so confirm by asset inventory rather than CPE matching alone. Prioritize if Mercury CMS is internet-facing or handles authenticated users. The age of the issue suggests any remaining deployment is legacy risk and should be replaced or isolated promptly. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any Mercury CMS 4.0 or earlier deployments.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for an official fixed version.; Restrict public access to legacy Mercury CMS if replacement is delayed..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 15:49 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Dec 20, 2005, 11:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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