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4.3

AtlantForum 4.02 lets attackers inject malicious script

CVE-2005-4298 · published 20 years ago
Summary

If you run AtlantForum version 4.02 or earlier, an attacker can place specially crafted data in certain web requests and cause the server to return harmful code to users’ browsers. This can let the attacker steal information, change what users see, or perform actions on their behalf. Apply the vendor’s security update or upgrade to a newer version to eliminate the risk.

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
VendorProductAffected versions
atlantpro.com atlantforum <= 4.02
cpe:2.3:a:atlantpro.com:atlantforum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in atl.cgi in AtlantForum 4.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sch_allsubct, (2) before, and (3) ct p...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in atl.cgi in AtlantForum 4.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sch_allsubct, (2) before, and (3) ct parameters.
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
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published16 Dec 2005
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2005-4298 · NVD
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