CVE-2004-1975

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the category module in pafiledb.php for paFileDB 3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter, a vulnerability that is closely related to CVE-2004-1551.

Published: 2004-04-27 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-1975 is rated Exploit Available (56.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.58%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2004-1975

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
10667 exploit_db edb 2009-12-26 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1975

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 2025-08-05 0.46% 0.58% +0.13%
2 2025-03-30 0.81% 0.46% -0.36%
3 2025-03-29 0.81%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-1975

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-1975

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-1975

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
php_arena pafiledb 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
php_arena pafiledb 3.0_beta_3.1 cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:3.0_beta_3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
php_arena pafiledb 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-1975

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