Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating URL parameters. Attackers can inject script tags through the cateid parameter in categorysearch.php or SQL code through the view parameter in list-details.php to execute arbitrary code or extract database information.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00098.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Phpscriptsmall Ask Expert Script affected
Version Status Constraints
3.0.5 affected —

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
http://www.phpscriptsmall.com/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46426 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ask-expert-script-cross-site-scripting-sql-injection cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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Description Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 contains cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious code by manipulating URL parameters. Attackers can inject script tags through the cateid parameter in categorysearch.php or SQL code through the view parameter in list-details.php to execute arbitrary code or extract database information.
Title Ask Expert Script 3.0.5 Cross Site Scripting SQL Injection
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-06T15:27:22.571Z

Reserved: 2026-04-05T13:27:41.368Z

Link: CVE-2019-25676

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-06T15:22:50.375Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-05T21:16:45.620

Modified: 2026-04-05T21:16:45.620

Link: CVE-2019-25676

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Weaknesses