CVE-2005-4247

Plogger Beta 2 - Cross-Site Scripting via Searchterms Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-4247. PoCs published by r0t.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates XSS vulnerabilities in Plogger by injecting JavaScript via the 'level' and 'searchterms' parameters. It leverages improper input sanitization to execute arbitrary script code in the context of a user's browser session.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Plogger Beta 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchterms parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by r0t · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26794

The exploit demonstrates XSS vulnerabilities in Plogger by injecting JavaScript via the 'level' and 'searchterms' parameters. It leverages improper input sanitization to execute arbitrary script code in the context of a user's browser session.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Plogger (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable Plogger instance
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15839
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/21711

Scores

EPSS 0.0169
EPSS Percentile 74.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
plogger/plogger
Published Dec 14, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026