CVE-2005-4460

Beehive Forum <= 0.6.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via Name, Description, or Comment Fields

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-4460. PoCs published by Alireza Hassani.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an HTML injection vulnerability in Beehive Forum, allowing attacker-supplied script code to execute in the context of the affected site. The provided script steals cookie-based authentication credentials by redirecting them to an attacker-controlled server.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Beehive Forum 0.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name, (2) Description, and (3) Comment fields to (a) links.php and (b) links_add.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Alireza Hassani · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26923

This exploit demonstrates an HTML injection vulnerability in Beehive Forum, allowing attacker-supplied script code to execute in the context of the affected site. The provided script steals cookie-based authentication credentials by redirecting them to an attacker-controlled server.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Beehive Forum (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable Beehive Forum instance · Ability to inject malicious script into user-supplied input fields
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18154
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23879
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419988/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3043
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16002

Scores

EPSS 0.0209
EPSS Percentile 79.2%

Details

Status published
Products (10)
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.1
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.1.1
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.2
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.3
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.3.1
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.4
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.5
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.6.2
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.6rc1
beehive_forum/beehive_forum 0.6rc2
Published Dec 21, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026