{"cve":"CVE-2005-4501","nvd":{"published":"2005-12-22T21:03:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:18:54.900","status":"Modified","description":"MediaWiki before 1.5.4 uses a hard-coded \"internal placeholder string\", which allows remote attackers to bypass protection against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute Javascript using inline style attributes, which are processed by Internet Explorer.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0001.html","http://secunia.com/advisories/18219","http://secunia.com/advisories/18717","http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16032"],"products":["mediawiki:mediawiki"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:40:09.211843075+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2005-4501","score":0.01438,"percentile":0.73152,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}