HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2005-1202
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CVE-2005-1202

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: May 2, 2005· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in eGroupware before 1.0.0.007 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ab_id, (2) page, (3) type, or (4) lang parameter to index.php or (5) category_id parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2005-1202 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2005-1202. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

egroupware1 product(s)
egroupware
Source: NVD CPE · 4 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-24.xml
PATCHhttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=320768
PATCHhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13212
PATCHhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-24.xml
PATCHhttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=320768
PATCHhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13212

All References (14)

→
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111401760125555&w=2
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/14982
→
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-24.xmlPatch
→
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=320768Patch
→
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00069-04202005
→
http://www.osvdb.org/15751
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13212Exploit · Patch
→
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111401760125555&w=2
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/14982
→
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-24.xmlPatch
→
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=320768Patch
→
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00069-04202005
→
http://www.osvdb.org/15751
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13212Exploit · Patch

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2005-1202
CVSS Score6.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 2, 2005

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2005-1202 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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