Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Simple PHP Blog 0.4.5 and earlier…
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 Simple PHP Blog 0.4.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) entry, (2) blog_subject, and (3) blog_text parameters (involving the temp_subject variable) in (a) preview_cgi.php and (b) preview_static_cgi.php, or (4) scheme_name parameter and (5) bg_color parameters (involving the preset_name and result variables) in (c) colors.php.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:alexander_palmo:simple_php_blog:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.5 | Vulnerable | Alexander Palmo |
- cpe:2.3:a:alexander_palmo:simple_php_blog:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.5 Vulnerable ·Alexander Palmo
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3473
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hqj8-wx98-xwwp
References
More Alexander Palmo Simple Php Blog vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-02596 upload_img_cgi.php in Simple PHP Blog (SPHPBlog) does not properly restrict file… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-01202 Directory traversal vulnerability in install05.php in Simple PHP Blog (SPB) 0.4.7.1 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-04888 Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in upload_img_cgi.php in Simple PHP Blog before 0.5.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-04184 Directory traversal vulnerability in languages_cgi.php in Simple PHP Blog 0.5.1 and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2005-02648 comment_delete_cgi.php in Simple PHP Blog allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via the comment parameter. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2005-02071 SimplePHPBlog 0.4.0 stores password hashes in config/password.txt with insufficient… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-3473 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3473 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hqj8-wx98-xwwp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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