CVE-2005-4642: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-4642: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in HydroBB 1.0.0 Beta 2 allow remote attackers to injec...

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in HydroBB 1.0.0 Beta 2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s parameter to (1) search.php, (2) members.php, (3) stats.php, (4) viewforum.php, (5) register.php, (6) usercp.php, (7) groups.php, (8) pms.php, and (9) calendar.php.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 23:53 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

HydroBB 1.0.0 Beta 2 has multiple reflected cross-site scripting issues. A remote attacker could inject script or HTML through the search parameter on several public PHP pages. Business impact is mainly user trust, session exposure, phishing, and content manipulation for visitors of affected forums. Exposure is limited to organizations still running HydroBB 1.0.0 Beta 2 or derived code with these PHP routes reachable by users. Public internet forums would carry higher risk than internal or retired instances. Treat this as a moderate legacy-web risk. It does not currently have source-backed active exploitation evidence, but any exposed, unsupported forum software should be remediated or retired because XSS can affect users and brand trust. Mitigation focus: Inventory for HydroBB 1.0.0 Beta 2 and matching public PHP routes.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for fixed versions or retirement recommendations.; Restrict or decommission exposed HydroBB instances if no maintained fix exists..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 15:20 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 10, 2006, 21:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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