CVE detail
CVE-2005-4454 — CVE-2005-4454
Published 2005-12-21 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor livejournal · Product livejournal · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0212
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
80.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Validate-before-filter vulnerability in cleanhtml.pl 1.129 in LiveJournal CVS before Dec 7 2005, when the cleancss option is enabled, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a "\" (backslash) within a "javascript" scheme in a style property (such as "javas\cript"), which bypasses the "javascript" check before the "\" is stripped and then rendered in web browsers that allow scripting in style sheets.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References