VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2004-1888

display.cgi in Aborior Encore WebForum allows remote to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file variable.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 7.5EPSS 9.25%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 9.3%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.

Description

display.cgi in Aborior Encore WebForum allows remote to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the file variable.

CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 9.25% probability · 95th percentile
Public exploits: 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 3 April 2004
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: aborior/encore web forum
Source: cve@mitre.org

EPSS trend

EPSS 9.3% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. 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.

EDB-ID	Title	Type	Published	Verified
EDB-23907 source ↗	Aborior Encore Web Forum - Arbitrary Command Executioncgi · K-159	webapps	3 April 2004	yes

References

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