# CVE-2005-2044: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ATutor 1.4.3 and 1.5 RC 1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HT

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 9 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2005-06-22 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ATutor 1.4.3 and 1.5 RC 1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) show_course parameter to browse.php, (2) subject parameter to contact.php, (3) cid parameter to content.php, (4) l parameter to inbox/send_message.php, the (5) search, (6) words, (7) include, (8) find_in, (9) display_as, or (10) search parameter to search.php, the (11) submit, (12) query, or (13) field parameter to tile.php, the (14) us parameter to forum/subscribe_forum.php, or the (15) roles[], (16) status, (17) submit, or (18) reset_filter parameters to directory.php.

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## References

- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014216
- http://www.osvdb.org/17356
- http://www.osvdb.org/17351
- http://www.osvdb.org/17354
- http://www.osvdb.org/17355
- http://www.osvdb.org/17359
- http://www.osvdb.org/17358
- http://www.osvdb.org/17352
- http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2005/06/atutor-multiple-variable-cross-site.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13972
- http://www.osvdb.org/17353
- http://www.osvdb.org/17357
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25831
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25826
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25827
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25828
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25834
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25830
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25829
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25833
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25832

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