CVE-2004-2242

Phorum 5.0.7 - Search Script Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Phorum, possibly 5.0.7 beta and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via the subject parameter.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2004-07-28 First Exploit
2004-12-31 CVE Published
2005-07-17 CVE Reserved
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2025-04-27 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://phorum.org/cvs-changelog-5.txt	X_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16831	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24331	2004-07-28
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010787	2024-08-08
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10822	2024-08-08

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Phorum Search vendor "Phorum"		Phorum Search vendor "Phorum" for product "Phorum"				5.0.7_beta Search vendor "Phorum" for product "Phorum" and version "5.0.7_beta"		-		Affected