CVE-2005-3200

Utopia News Pro 1.1.3-1.1.4 - Cross-Site Scripting via sitetitle, version, and query_count Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2005-3200. PoCs published by rgod.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Utopia News Pro by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'sitetitle' parameter in header.php. The PoC uses a simple alert to display the user's cookies, proving the vulnerability.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Utopia News Pro (UNP) 1.1.3 and 1.1.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the sitetitle parameter in header.php and (2) the version and (3) query_count parameters in footer.php.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by rgod · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26327

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Utopia News Pro by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'sitetitle' parameter in header.php. The PoC uses a simple alert to display the user's cookies, proving the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Utopia News Pro
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable application URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by rgod · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26328

This exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in Utopia News Pro by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'version' and 'query_count' parameters in footer.php. The PoC uses simple script tags to trigger an alert with the user's cookies, proving the lack of input sanitization.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Utopia News Pro
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable footer.php endpoint
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17115/
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://rgod.altervista.org/utopia113.html
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.utopiasoftware.net/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22554
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112872691119874&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/19941
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15027
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015016
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/19940

Scores

EPSS 0.0262
EPSS Percentile 83.5%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
utopia_software/utopia_news_pro 1.1.3
utopia_software/utopia_news_pro 1.1.4
Published Oct 14, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026