CVE-2005-4454
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CVE-2005-4454 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Validate-before-filter vulnerability in cleanhtml.pl 1.129 in LiveJournal CVS before Dec 7 2005, when the cleancss option is enabled, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a "\" (backslash) within a "javascript" scheme in a style property (such as "javas\cript"), which bypasses the "javascript" check before the "\" is stripped and then rendered in web browsers that allow scripting in style sheets.. EPSS estimates a 2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Validate-before-filter vulnerability in cleanhtml.pl 1.129 in LiveJournal CVS before Dec 7 2005, when the cleancss option is enabled, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a "\" (backslash) within a "javascript" scheme in a style property (such as "javas\cript"), which bypasses the "javascript" check before the "\" is stripped and then rendered in web browsers that allow scripting in style sheets.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Livejournal | Livejournal | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18157Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18157Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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