CVE-2005-4372: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in account.html in Adaptive Website Framework (AWF) 2.10 and earlier

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-4372 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting adaptive website framework. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in account.html in Adaptive Website Framework (AWF) 2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-12-20
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: liquid bytes technologies

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-12-20 02:03 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:18 UTCUpdated Record last modified

liquid bytes technologies adaptive website framework DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.11 · 2.00 · 2.01 · 2.10

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.11

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy adaptive-website-framework || rpm -q adaptive-website-framework || adaptive-website-framework --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.11 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison adaptive-website-framework sudo apt install adaptive-website-framework=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.11> sudo apt-mark hold adaptive-website-framework

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list adaptive-website-framework sudo dnf downgrade adaptive-website-framework-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.11> sudo dnf versionlock add adaptive-website-framework

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-4372?

adaptive website framework: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-4372 being exploited?

CVE-2005-4372 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-4372 affect?

CVE-2005-4372 affects adaptive website framework. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in account.html in Adaptive Website Framework (AWF) 2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2005-4372?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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