CVE-2005-4000

SiteBeater News System <= 4.00 - Cross-Site Scripting via archive.asp sKeywords Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-4000. PoCs published by r0t3d3Vil.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SiteBeater News due to improper input sanitization. The provided URL injects arbitrary JavaScript code, which executes in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in archive.asp in SiteBeater News System 4.00 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sKeywords parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by r0t3d3Vil · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26705

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SiteBeater News due to improper input sanitization. The provided URL injects arbitrary JavaScript code, which executes in the context of the affected site.

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

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15697
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17857
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/21436
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23452
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2717

Scores

EPSS 0.0193
EPSS Percentile 77.3%

Details

Status published
Published Dec 05, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026