CVE-2005-1569

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DirectTopics 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via a javascript: URL in (1) a thread or (2) an IMG tag.

Published: 2005-05-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-1569 is rated Low Risk (35.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.30%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1569

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 0.14% 0.30% +0.16%
2 2023-03-07 1.05% 0.14% -0.91%
3 2022-02-04 — 1.05% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-1569

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-1569

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-1569

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
directtopics directtopics 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:directtopics:directtopics:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
directtopics directtopics 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:directtopics:directtopics:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-1569

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