CVE-2005-3790

phpwcms 1.2.5 - Cross-Site Scripting via i and text Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-3790. PoCs published by Stefan Lochbihler.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates XSS vulnerabilities in phpwcms by injecting malicious scripts via the 'i' and 'text' parameters in the newsletter functionality. The PoC shows how arbitrary JavaScript can be executed in the context of the affected site.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in act_newsletter.php in phpwcms 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) i and (2) text parameters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Stefan Lochbihler · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26514

The exploit demonstrates XSS vulnerabilities in phpwcms by injecting malicious scripts via the 'i' and 'text' parameters in the newsletter functionality. The PoC shows how arbitrary JavaScript can be executed in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpwcms (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target URL · User interaction to trigger the payload
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15440
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2452
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113207712719472&w=2
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/182
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17590/

Scores

EPSS 0.0175
EPSS Percentile 75.0%

Details

Status published
Published Nov 24, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026