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CVE-2004-2438

Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Fusion 4.01 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Submit News, (2) Submit Link or (3) Submit Article field.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

PHP Fusion — PHP Fusion

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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