CVE-2004-0730 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in PhpBB, potentially stealing user data or hijacking accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0730?
CVE-2004-0730 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpbb Group Phpbb, published on 23 Jul 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PhpBB 2.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the cat_title parameter in index.php, (2) the faq[0][0] parameter in lang_faq.php as accessible from faq.php, or (3) the faq[0][0] parameter in lang_bbcode.php as accessible from faq.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0730?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Group Phpbb.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2004-0730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpbb Group Phpbb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vr3f-4g9q-55vj.