Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal…
Priority LOW 22Published · 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the context parameter to announcement.pl, which is reflected in the resulting page.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00948 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| 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 · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Blackboard |
| cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:6.2.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.3.23 | Vulnerable | Blackboard |
| cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:6.3.1.424:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3.1.424 | Vulnerable | Blackboard |
- cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Blackboard
- cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:6.2.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.3.23 Vulnerable ·Blackboard
- cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:academic_suite:6.3.1.424:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3.1.424 Vulnerable ·Blackboard
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-4339
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2r65-q462-mppf
References
More Blackboard Academic Suite vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-04082 announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2005-04081 The login page in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-03951 Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2005-04084 Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2008-01722 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Blackboard Academic Suite 7.x and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2005-4339 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-4339 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2r65-q462-mppf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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