CVE-2005-3955
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MagpieRSS 7.1, as used in (a) blogBuddiesv 0.3, (b) Jaws 0.6.2, and possibly other…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 5.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.1% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MagpieRSS 7.1, as used in (a) blogBuddiesv 0.3, (b) Jaws 0.6.2, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url parameter to (a) magpie_debug.php and (2) rss_url parameter to (b) magpie_slashbox.php and (c) simple_smarty.php.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB2 entries
- blogBuddies 0.3 - 'magpie_debug.php?url' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 26573webapps, phppublished 23 Nov 2005Verified
- blogBuddies 0.3 - 'magpie_slashbox.php?rss_url' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 26574webapps, phppublished 23 Nov 2005Verified
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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)
- 5.6% · top 7.1% of all CVEs (9 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
15
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/JAWS_062_sql.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1366743&group_id=127552&atid=708847 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- jaws-magpieslashbox-xss(27337) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20842 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20150508 Feed2JS v1.7 XSS (Cross-site Scripting) Web Security Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 17741 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1015264 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.jaws-project.com/index.php?blog/show/29 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 21113 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 15555 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20060626 Jaws <= 0.6.2 'Search gadget' SQL injection (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 21112 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ADV-2006-2546 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 21643 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 18665 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_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-2005-3950 (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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