CVE-2005-4078

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ideal BB.NET 1.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) forumID, (2) boardID, and (3) topicRepeater1-p parameters in topics.aspx, (4) boardID parameter in categoryindex.aspx, (5) postID parameter in posts.aspx, (6) catID parameter in forums.aspx, and (7) memberID parameter in member.aspx.

Published: 2005-12-08 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-4078 is rated Moderate Risk (42.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.80%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-4078

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 2025-03-30 0.87% 0.80% -0.06%
2 2025-03-29 0.80% 0.87% +0.06%
3 2025-03-19 0.80%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-4078

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-2005-4078

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-4078

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ideal_science ideal_bb.net <= 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:ideal_science:ideal_bb.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-4078

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