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TI-2005-02684 Aliases CVE-2005-2836GHSA-9mwm-h97x-9m6f

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.0.17a and earlier allow…

Priority LOW 23Published · 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
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.0.17a and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the username parameter to register.php or (2) a signature of a logged-in user in "My Control Center," which is not properly handled by control.php.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01256 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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 · 42

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1_preVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1_rc2VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1aVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.2VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.3VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.3aVulnerablePhorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1_pre Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1_rc2 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1a Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.3 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.3a Vulnerable ·Phorum
Show 32 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.3bVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.4VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.5VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.6VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.7VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.8VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.1VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.1aVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.2VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.2aVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.2b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.2b3VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.1VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.2VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.3VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.4VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.5VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.6VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.7VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.8VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.7VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.3_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.3_betaVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.7_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.7_betaVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.9VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.10VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.11VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.12VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.14VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.14a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.14aVulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.15VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.16VulnerablePhorum
cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.17VulnerablePhorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.3b Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.4 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.5 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.6 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.7 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.8 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1a Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2a Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.3.2b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2b3 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.1 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.2 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.3 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.4 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.5 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.6 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.7 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:3.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.8 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.7 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.3_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3_beta Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.7_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.7_beta Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.9 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.10 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.11 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.12 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.14 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.14a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.14a Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.15 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.16 Vulnerable ·Phorum
  • cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.17 Vulnerable ·Phorum

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2836
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9mwm-h97x-9m6f

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2002-00741 Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2003-01387 Multiple "command injection" vulnerabilities in Phorum 3.4 through 3.4.2 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-02256 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in include/admin/banlist.php in Phorum… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-02167 include/controlcenter/users.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allows remote authenticated… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2006-02957 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in PHORUM 5.1.13 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-02257 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Phorum before 5.1.22 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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