CVE-2005-4574

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in loader.cfm in PaperThin CommonSpot Content Server 4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the bNewWindow parameter.

Published: 2005-12-29 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-4574 is rated Exploit Available (55.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.70%). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-4574

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
26986 exploit_db edb 2005-12-23 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-4574

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 4.38% 1.70% -2.68%
2 2025-11-24 3.81% 4.38% +0.57%
3 2025-03-30 — 3.81% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-4574

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-2005-4574

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-4574

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
paperthin commonspot_content_server <= 4.5 cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
paperthin commonspot_content_server 2.5 cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
paperthin commonspot_content_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
paperthin commonspot_content_server 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
paperthin commonspot_content_server 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-4574

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