CVE-2005-4454

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.

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 81th percentile

Published

2005-12-21

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26917

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2005-4449
• CVE-2005-4456
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• CVE-2005-4460
• CVE-2005-4435
• CVE-2005-4461