CVE-2005-2161

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via nested [url] tags.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 56.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 6, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112059951605939&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-768
cve@mitrehttp://www.securitylab.ru/55612.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112059951605939&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-768
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitylab.ru/55612.html

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-2161?

CVE-2005-2161 is a none vulnerability published on July 6, 2005. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via nested [url] tags.

When was CVE-2005-2161 disclosed?

CVE-2005-2161 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 6, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-2161 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-2161 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 56.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-2161?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-2161, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-2161

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