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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-4460

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Beehive Forum 0.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name, (2) Description, and (3) Comment fields to (a) links.php and (b) links_add.php.

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 2.09%

Does this matter?

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.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Beehive Forum 0.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name, (2) Description, and (3) Comment fields to (a) links.php and (b) links_add.php.

CVSS 2.0
5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.09% probability · 82th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 21 December 2005
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
beehive forum/beehive forum
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 2.09%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 2.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-26923source ↗Beehive Forum 0.6.2 - Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilitiesphp · Alireza Hassaniwebapps21 December 2005yes

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