CVE-2005-4516

PHP-Fusion 6.00.200-6.00.300 - Cross-Site Scripting via Sortby Parameter and IMG Tags

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-4516. PoCs published by krasza.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Fusion due to improper input sanitization. The PoC uses a crafted URL with an iframe to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected site.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion 6.00.200 through 6.00.300 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the sortby parameter in members.php and (2) IMG tags.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by krasza · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26872

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Fusion due to improper input sanitization. The PoC uses a crafted URL with an iframe to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PHP-Fusion (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 (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3063
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/22050
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/22048
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/272
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15931
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18190/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420109/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0206
EPSS Percentile 78.9%

Details

Status published
Products (6)
php_fusion/php_fusion 6.00.200
php_fusion/php_fusion 6.00.204
php_fusion/php_fusion 6.00.205
php_fusion/php_fusion 6.00.206
php_fusion/php_fusion 6.00.207
php_fusion/php_fusion 6.00.300
Published Dec 28, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026