Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2005-4502 is an old cross-site scripting issue in httprint, a web server fingerprinting tool. A malicious or controlled web server could place script or HTML in its Server response header, and vulnerable httprint versions may display it without sanitizing it. Exposure is likely limited to environments still using legacy httprint versions to inspect remote web servers. The most relevant users are security teams, researchers, or automated assessment workflows that process responses from untrusted targets. Treat as a targeted legacy-tool risk, not a broad enterprise emergency. Prioritize removal or upgrade where httprint remains in use, especially by security teams scanning untrusted systems. Mitigation focus: Inventory httprint installations and identify v202 or any pre-v301 builds.; Upgrade to httprint v301 or later where available.; Retire httprint if it is no longer required or maintained..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- httprint-response-header-script-injection(23885)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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