CVE-2005-3584

phpwebthings 1.4.4 - Cross-Site Scripting via Forum Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-3584. PoCs published by Linux_Drox.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpWebThings 1.4.4 by injecting a script tag into the 'forum' parameter, which executes arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forum.php in PhpWebThings 1.4.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the forum parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Linux_Drox · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26459

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpWebThings 1.4.4 by injecting a script tag into the 'forum' parameter, which executes arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpWebThings 1.4.4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable phpWebThings forum.php page
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113122187101383&w=2
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15276

Scores

EPSS 0.0138
EPSS Percentile 68.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
phpwebthings/phpwebthings 1.4.4
Published Nov 16, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026