CVE-2004-1059 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 31 Dec 2004 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary HTML and scripts via search parameters, potentially executing code in victim browsers.

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-2004-1059?

CVE-2004-1059 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 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 mnoGoSearch 3.2.26 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via the (1) next and (2) prev result search pages, and the (3) extended and (4) simple search forms.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1059?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mnogosearch Mnogosearch.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1059?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1059 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-2004-1059 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1059 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5x8p-v23f-48c3.