{"id":"CVE-2005-4206","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-4206","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:30:47.422Z","title":"Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to redirect users to other URLs and conduct phishing attacks via a modified url parameter to frameset.jsp, which…","description":"Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to redirect users to other URLs and conduct phishing attacks via a modified url parameter to frameset.jsp, which loads the URL into a frame and causes it to appear to be part of a valid page.","published":"2005-12-13T11:03:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:18:21.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.1,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-601"],"affected":["blackboard/academic suite"],"epss":{"score":0.02091,"percentile":0.81494,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2005-12-12","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":26778,"kind":"exploit","title":"BlackBoard Academic Suite 6.2.3.23 - Frameset.jsp Cross-Domain Frameset Loading","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26778","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/jsp/webapps/26778.txt","file":"exploits/jsp/webapps/26778.txt","published":"2005-12-12","added":"2005-12-12","updated":"2013-07-12","author":"dr_insane","type":"webapps","platform":"jsp","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2005-4206","OSVDB-21618"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15814/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17991","tags":["Broken Link","Exploit","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.ipomonis.com/advisories/Bb_6.zip","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/21618","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15814","tags":["Broken Link","Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23558","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17991","tags":["Broken Link","Exploit","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.ipomonis.com/advisories/Bb_6.zip","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/21618","tags":["Broken Link"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15814","tags":["Broken Link","Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23558","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4206","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}