CVE-2005-3368

Search_Enhanced - Cross-Site Scripting via Query Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-3368. PoCs published by bhfh01.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This HTML injection PoC demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in the Search Enhanced module by injecting a malicious script via the 'query' parameter. The script is automatically submitted via JavaScript, executing arbitrary code in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Search_Enhanced module in PHP-Nuke 7.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by bhfh01 · htmlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26428

This HTML injection PoC demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in the Search Enhanced module by injecting a malicious script via the 'query' parameter. The script is automatically submitted via JavaScript, executing arbitrary code in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Search Enhanced module (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22891
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15218
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17296/
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113038121108780&w=2
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2225

Scores

EPSS 0.0175
EPSS Percentile 75.0%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
search_enhanced/search_enhanced 1.1
search_enhanced/search_enhanced 2.0
Published Oct 30, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026