CVE-2004-2243

Description

Phorum allows remote attackers to hijack sessions of other users by stealing and replaying the session hash in the phorum_uriauth parameter, as demonstrated using profile.php. NOTE: the affected version was reported to be 4.3.7, but this may be erroneous.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.72% Top 30%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16215	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0999.html	mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010219	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2243?: CVE-2004-2243 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2243?: To fix CVE-2004-2243, 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-2004-2243 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-2243 is being actively exploited. 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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