CVE-2004-2474

SQL injection vulnerability in PHPNews 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the mid parameter to sendtofriend.php.

Published: 2004-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-2474 is rated Moderate Risk (54.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.62%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2474

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 2025-03-17 0.43% 0.62% +0.19%
2 2024-12-17 0.51% 0.43% -0.08%
3 2024-07-27 0.51%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-2474

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-2474

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-2474

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpnews phpnews 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:phpnews:phpnews:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-2474

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