CVE-2005-1895

FlatNuke 2.5.3 - Cross-Site Scripting via Border or Back Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-1895. PoCs published by SecWatch.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes multiple input validation vulnerabilities in FlatNuke, including XSS and arbitrary PHP code execution. It includes example URLs demonstrating XSS attacks via the 'border' and 'back' parameters.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the border or back parameters to (1) help.php or (2) footer.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by SecWatch · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25800

The provided text describes multiple input validation vulnerabilities in FlatNuke, including XSS and arbitrary PHP code execution. It includes example URLs demonstrating XSS attacks via the 'border' and 'back' parameters.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: FlatNuke
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable FlatNuke application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014114
Patch third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/15603
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0697

Scores

EPSS 0.0179
EPSS Percentile 75.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
flatnuke/flatnuke 2.5.3
Published Jun 09, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026