CVE-2005-0049
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Team Services for Windows Server 2003 does not properly validate an HTTP redirection query, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, or to spoof the web cache.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/340409
kb.cert.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
us-cert.gov
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-006
docs.microsoft.com
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Timeline
Published
Feb 8, 2005
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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