CVE-2004-1703

Public Exploit

Description

Fusion News 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to add user accounts, if the administrator is logged in, via a comment that contains an img bbcode tag that calls index.php with the signup action, which is executed when the administrator's browser loads the page with the img tag.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.57%
Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2 mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10836 vendor advisory exploit vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010829 vendor advisory exploit vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1703?
CVE-2004-1703 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1703?
To fix CVE-2004-1703, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1703 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-1703 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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