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CVE-2005-4338

announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6...

10.0 High

announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges by setting the context parameter to "admin".

Exploit likelihood

2.72%Up 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used10.0

announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges by setting the context parameter to "admin".

Record
CVE-2005-4338
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges by setting the context parameter to "admin".

Record
CVE-2005-4338
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4333No score

announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges by setting the context parameter to "admin".

Record
EUVD-2005-4333
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w7pp-vj34-5798No score

announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6...

announcement.pl in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges by setting the context parameter to "admin".

Record
GHSA-w7pp-vj34-5798
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-4338 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Blackboard Academic Suite, published December 17, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.72%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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