What is the severity of CVE-2004-2279?

CVE-2004-2279 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2279?

To fix CVE-2004-2279, upgrade Invision Power Board to a version that has addressed the XSS vulnerability.

What is the main cause of CVE-2004-2279?

The main cause of CVE-2004-2279 is inadequate input validation of the 'pop' parameter in the chat action of index.php.

Who is affected by CVE-2004-2279?

CVE-2004-2279 affects users of Invision Power Board version 1.3 Final.

Can CVE-2004-2279 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2004-2279 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary scripts as other users.

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CVE-2004-2279

medium

4.3

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 79

31/12/2004

19/7/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-2279: XSS

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Invision Power Board 1.3 Final allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users via the pop parameter in a chat action to index.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Invision Power Board	=1.3_final

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2279?
CVE-2004-2279 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2279?
To fix CVE-2004-2279, upgrade Invision Power Board to a version that has addressed the XSS vulnerability.
What is the main cause of CVE-2004-2279?
The main cause of CVE-2004-2279 is inadequate input validation of the 'pop' parameter in the chat action of index.php.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-2279?
CVE-2004-2279 affects users of Invision Power Board version 1.3 Final.
Can CVE-2004-2279 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-2279 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary scripts as other users.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2279?
CVE-2004-2279 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2279?
To fix CVE-2004-2279, upgrade Invision Power Board to a version that has addressed the XSS vulnerability.
What is the main cause of CVE-2004-2279?
The main cause of CVE-2004-2279 is inadequate input validation of the 'pop' parameter in the chat action of index.php.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-2279?
CVE-2004-2279 affects users of Invision Power Board version 1.3 Final.
Can CVE-2004-2279 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-2279 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary scripts as other users.