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CVE-2005-0949: PortalApp content.asp lets attackers run malicious scripts

CVE-2005-0949 · published 21 years ago

Summary

The PortalApp web page called content.asp does not properly check user input in the contenttype and keywords fields. An attacker could insert harmful code that runs in the browsers of anyone who views the page, potentially stealing data or altering what the user sees. Update the application to the latest version or apply the vendor's patch that adds proper input validation.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
iatek	portalapp	All versions `cpe:2.3:a:iatek:portalapp::::::::`

Original advisory text

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in content.asp in Iatek PortalApp allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) contenttype or (2) keywords parameter.

References

Fix within

Internet-facing 60 days

Internal At next upgrade

Not known to be exploited
Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)

Severity

4.3 Medium

Exploitation

1% chance of attack within 30 days

Timeline

Published2 May 2005

Updated4 Nov 2026

First seen29 Sep 2026

Sources

CVE-2005-0949 · NVD

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