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CVE-2004-2242

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Phorum, possibly 5.0.7 beta and earlier...

4.3 MediumPublic exploit

CVE-2004-2242 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Phorum, published December 31, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.58%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
3.58%EPSS, 89th percentile
Exploitation
None known1 public exploit
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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.

Exploit likelihood

3.58%Up 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBPhorum 5.0.7 - Search Script Cross-Site Scripting2004-07-28

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.3

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.

Record
CVE-2004-2242
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2004-2242
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2234No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2004-2234
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p3fx-p8p6-x87rNo score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in Phorum, possibly 5.0.7 beta and earlier...

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.

Record
GHSA-p3fx-p8p6-x87r
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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