CVE-2004-2279 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in other users' browsers via a cross-site scripting flaw in the chat feature.
- 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-2004-2279?
CVE-2004-2279 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Invision Power Board 1.3 Final allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users via the pop parameter in a chat action to index.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2279?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Invision Power Services Invision Power Board.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2279?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2279 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-2004-2279 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2279 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-96ph-wr23-vjj2.