CVE-2005-4290

ECW-Cart < 2.03 - Cross-Site Scripting via kword, max, min, comp, or f Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-4290. PoCs published by r0t3d3Vil.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in ECW-Cart by injecting arbitrary script code via unsanitized user input in the 'kword', 'f', 'min', 'max', and 'comp' parameters. The PoC includes URLs that trigger JavaScript alerts, confirming the vulnerability.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.cgi in ECW-Cart 2.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) kword, (2) max, (3) min, (4) comp, and (5) f parameters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by r0t3d3Vil · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26848

This exploit demonstrates multiple XSS vulnerabilities in ECW-Cart by injecting arbitrary script code via unsanitized user input in the 'kword', 'f', 'min', 'max', and 'comp' parameters. The PoC includes URLs that trigger JavaScript alerts, confirming the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ECW-Cart (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable ECW-Cart application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/12/ecw-cart-xss-vuln.html
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15890
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18025
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/21715
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2925

Scores

EPSS 0.0175
EPSS Percentile 75.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
soft4e/ecw-cart < 2.03
Published Dec 16, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026