Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Edgewall Trac 0.9, 0.9.1, and 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL, which is not properly sanitized before it is returned in an error page.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-4305 is rated Moderate Risk (42.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.44%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
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 | 2026-06-15 | 0.56% | 1.44% | +0.88% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 1.05% | 0.56% | -0.49% |
| 3 | 2024-12-17 | — | 1.05% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2005-4305 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (trac), 2 status rows across 2 suites (sid, trixie): resolved 2. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-4305 |
gentoo
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low | CVE-2005-4305: 1 GLSA(s) (200601-12), 1 atom(s) (www-apps/trac); latest impact low. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2005-4305 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2005-4305 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (trac), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): not-affected 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-4305 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| edgewall_software | trac | 0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:edgewall_software:trac:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| edgewall_software | trac | 0.9.1 | cpe:2.3:a:edgewall_software:trac:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| edgewall_software | trac | 0.9.2 | cpe:2.3:a:edgewall_software:trac:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |