CVE-2004-2261 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in e107 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary script or HTML via the "login name/author" field in the (1) news submit or (2) article submit functions.

Published: 2005-07-19

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.545:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.554:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.555_beta:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.603:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.610:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.611:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.612:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.613:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e107:e107:0.614:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-2253	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in e107 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary script or HTML via the "login name/author" field in the (1) news submit or (2) article submit functions.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01177.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/11567
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010084
http://www.osvdb.org/5982
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10293
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16087

History

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Subscriptions

E107 E107

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-07-19T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:22:13.522Z

Reserved: 2005-07-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-2261

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:09:19.810

Link: CVE-2004-2261

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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