CVE-2004-1202

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in parser.php in phpCMS 1.2.1 and earlier, with non-stealth and debug modes enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the file parameter.

Published: 2005-01-10 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2004-1202 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.30%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2004-1202

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1202

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.34% 2.30% +0.96%
2 2025-07-07 1.49% 1.34% -0.15%
3 2025-03-30 — 1.49% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-1202

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-1202

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2004-1202

Solution: Successful exploitation requires that both the non-stealth and the debug modes are enabled.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-1202

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpcms phpcms 1.1.9 cpe:2.3:a:phpcms:phpcms:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpcms phpcms 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:phpcms:phpcms:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpcms phpcms 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpcms:phpcms:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-1202

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