CVE-2005-2338

Name: CVE-2005-2338
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-10-27T01:02:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.63%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2338 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.0.12 JP and earlier, XOOPS 2.0.13.1 and earlier, and 2.2.x up to 2.2.3 RC1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) modules that use "XOOPS Code" and (2) newbb in the forum module.. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.0.12 JP and earlier, XOOPS 2.0.13.1 and earlier, and 2.2.x up to 2.2.3 RC1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) modules that use "XOOPS Code" and (2) newbb in the forum module.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.63%

73.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xoops	Xoops	<= 2.0.12_jp
Xoops	Xoops	<= 2.0.13.1
Xoops	Xoops	<= 2.2.3_rc1

References

http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2377105349/index.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113027315412024&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/17300Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/346302US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683958US Government Resource
http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/85_e.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15195
http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2377105349/index.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113027315412024&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/17300Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/346302US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683958US Government Resource
http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/85_e.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15195

Timeline

Published: Oct 27, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2338?

How severe is CVE-2005-2338?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2338 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2338?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST