CVE-2005-1782
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in BookReview beta 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 5.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 9Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in BookReview beta 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the node parameter to (1) add_review.htm, (2) suggest_review.htm, (3) suggest_category.htm, (4) add_booklist.htm, or (5) add_url.htm, the isbn parameter to (6) add_review.htm, (7) add_contents.htm, (8) add_classification.htm, the (9) chapters parameter to the add_contents page in index.php (aka add_contents.htm), (10) the user parameter to contact.htm, or (11) the submit[string] parameter to search.htm. NOTE: it is not clear whether BookReview is available to the public. If not, then it should not be included in CVE.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 9 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits9
Exploit-DB9 entries
- BookReview 1.0 - 'add_review.htm' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25727webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'add_contents.htm' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25728webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'suggest_category.htm?node' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25729webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'contact.htm?user' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25730webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'add_booklist.htm?node' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25731webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'add_url.htm?node' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25732webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'search.htm?submit string' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25733webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'add_classification.htm?isbn' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25734webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
- BookReview 1.0 - 'suggest_review.htm?node' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25735webapps, phppublished 26 May 2005Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.1% · top 7.5% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
12
- 13783 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1014058 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 16873 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16876 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16874 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16878 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16879 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16871 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16872 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16875 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16877 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2005/05/bookreview-10-multiple-variable-xss.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2005-1784 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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