CVE-2005-4454 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Validate-before-filter vulnerability in cleanhtml.pl 1.129 in LiveJournal CVS before Dec 7 2005, when the cleancss option is enabled, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a "\" (backslash) within a "javascript" scheme in a style property (such as "javas\cript"), which bypasses the "javascript" check before the "\" is stripped and then rendered in web browsers that allow scripting in style sheets.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Livejournal	Livejournal

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:livejournal:livejournal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/1000.html
http://cvs.livejournal.org/browse.cgi/livejournal/cgi-bin/cleanhtml.pl
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113504421421972&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/18157
http://www.osvdb.org/21896
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15990
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23839

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-12-21T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:46:05.093Z

Reserved: 2005-12-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-4454

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-12-21T11:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-4454

Redhat

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