CVE-2005-0650

ProjectBB 0.4.5.1 - Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Input Fields

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-0650. PoCs published by benji lemien.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectBB, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized. An attacker can craft a malicious link to execute arbitrary script code in the context of a user's browser session.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ProjectBB 0.4.5.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the pages parameter to divers.php (incorrectly referred to as "drivers.php" by some sources), (2) in the search feature text area, (3) forum name, (4) site name or (5) the maximum avatar size in the option section, (5) new category or (6) new forum fields in the forum section.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by benji lemien · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25183

The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectBB, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized. An attacker can craft a malicious link to execute arbitrary script code in the context of a user's browser session.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ProjectBB (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must click on a malicious link
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12709
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111031893610270&w=2
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013332
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19556
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/14533
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0223

Scores

EPSS 0.0191
EPSS Percentile 77.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
projectbb/projectbb 0.4.5.1
Published May 02, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026