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CVE-2005-4858: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in mimic2.cgi in mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 and earlier a...

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in mimic2.cgi in mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters associated with the (1) name, (2) title, and (3) comment sections, as demonstrated by referencing a remote document through the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element.

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CVE-2005-4858 is an older cross-site scripting issue in mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 and earlier. A remote attacker could place script or HTML into board fields such as name, title, or comment, potentially affecting users who view the content. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 or earlier, especially internet-facing mimic2.cgi bulletin boards that accept user-submitted name, title, or comment content. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless the software is internet-facing or business-critical. If Mimic2 remains deployed, prioritize removal, upgrade, or access restriction because no source-provided patch details are available. Mitigation focus: Inventory for mimicboard2 or Mimic2 deployments, especially mimic2.cgi.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for fixed versions or retirement advice.; Disable or restrict public access to affected boards if still present..

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