CVE-2004-1822 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via HTTP_REFERER or target parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2004-1822?
CVE-2004-1822 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phorum Phorum, published on 10 May 2005. 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 Phorum 3.1 through 5.0.3 beta allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) HTTP_REFERER parameter to login.php, (2) HTTP_REFERER parameter to register.php, or (3) target parameter to profile.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1822?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phorum Phorum.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1822?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1822 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-2004-1822 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1822 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Phorum Phorum
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gc9v-mv77-jhqh.