CVE-2004-2756

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in viewtopic.php in Xoops 2.x, possibly 2 through 2.0.5, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) forum and (2) topic_id parameters.

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

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-2756 is rated Exploit Available (52.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.38%). 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-2004-2756

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
23606 exploit_db edb 2004-01-26 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2756

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 2025-06-25 0.29% 0.38% +0.09%
2 2025-03-17 0.11% 0.29% +0.18%
3 2024-02-08 0.11%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-2756

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-2004-2756

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-2756

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
xoops xoops 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
xoops xoops 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
xoops xoops 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
xoops xoops 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
xoops xoops 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
xoops xoops 2.0.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
xoops xoops 2.0.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-2756

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