CVE-2004-2241: XSS
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Phorum 5.0.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script via search.php. NOTE: some sources have reported that the affected file is read.php, but this is inconsistent with the vendor's patch.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Phorum | =5.0.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2241?
The severity of CVE-2004-2241 is considered moderate due to the potential impact of cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2241?
To fix CVE-2004-2241, upgrade Phorum to version 5.0.12 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.
Which versions of Phorum are affected by CVE-2004-2241?
CVE-2004-2241 affects Phorum versions 5.0.11 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-2241?
CVE-2004-2241 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2004-2241?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2004-2241 by injecting arbitrary HTML or web script through the search.php interface.
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/phorum
- canonical/phorum
- version/phorum/5.0.11