CVE-2004-2363
Validate-Before-Canonicalize vulnerability in the checkURI function in functions.inc.php in PHPX 3.0 through 3.2.6 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via hex-encoded tags, which bypass the check for literal "<", ">",…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.85%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Validate-Before-Canonicalize vulnerability in the checkURI function in functions.inc.php in PHPX 3.0 through 3.2.6 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via hex-encoded tags, which bypass the check for literal "<", ">", "(", and ")" characters, as demonstrated using the limit parameter to forums.php and a variety of other vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.85% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- phpx/phpx
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.phpx.org/project.php?action=view&project_id=1Patch, URL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/362230Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10283Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16065
- http://www.phpx.org/project.php?action=view&project_id=1Patch, URL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/362230Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10283Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16065
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.