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TI-2005-00071 Aliases CVE-2005-0085GHSA-qpr6-prp3-323r

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ht://dig (htdig) before 3.1.6-r7 allows…

Priority LOW 34Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ht://dig (htdig) before 3.1.6-r7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML via the config parameter, which is not properly sanitized before it is displayed in an error message.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02273 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 27

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.5VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.5_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.5_7VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.5_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.5_8VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.6VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0b2VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0b3VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0b4VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0b5VulnerableHtdig
cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0b6VulnerableHtdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.5 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.5_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.5_7 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.5_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.5_8 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.6 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0b2 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0b3 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0b4 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0b5 Vulnerable ·Htdig
  • cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:3.2.0b6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0b6 Vulnerable ·Htdig
Show 17 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.1VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*10.1VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableMandrakesoft
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*core_3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.1VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.2VulnerableSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions core_3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2005:090 Released 2005-02-15 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    htdig security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1, htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1.i386, htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1, htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1.i386, htdig-web-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1, htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1.i386, htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1, htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1.i386, htdig-3:3.2.0b6-3.40.1.ia64 +3

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:090
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:090
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:090
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:090

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0085
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qpr6-prp3-323r

References

Patch 1

Advisory 5

Other 1

Sources

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