CVE-2004-1640
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 0.94 and 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script and HTML via the (1) terme parameter to search.php or (2) letter parameter to letter.php.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 0.94 and 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script and HTML via the (1) terme parameter to search.php or (2) letter parameter to letter.php.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.14% probability · 82th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 28 August 2004
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://cyruxnet.org/modulo_dic_xoops.htm
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109394077209963&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12424Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/9393
- http://www.osvdb.org/9394
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11064Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17152
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17154
- http://cyruxnet.org/modulo_dic_xoops.htm
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109394077209963&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12424Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/9393
- http://www.osvdb.org/9394
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11064Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17152
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17154
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.