CVE-2004-2656

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Slashdot Like Automated Storytelling Homepage (Slash) (aka Slashcode) before R_2_5_0_41 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the topic parameter in search.pl and (2) the filter parameter in submit.pl.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.87% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory slashcode.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.slashcode.com/slash/04/12/20/1946225.shtml?tid=11&tid=5&tid=4	patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/21874	exploit vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18508	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/21875	exploit vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/13491	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-12/0170.html	mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11993	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2656?: CVE-2004-2656 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2656?: To fix CVE-2004-2656, 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-2004-2656 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-2656 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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