CVE-2004-1703 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Fusion News 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to add user accounts, if the administrator is logged in, via a comment that contains an img bbcode tag that calls index.php with the signup action, which is executed when the administrator's browser loads the page with the img tag.

Published: 2005-02-26

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00726.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010829
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10836
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853

History

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Subscriptions

Fusionphp Fusion News

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-02-26T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:00:37.194Z

Reserved: 2005-02-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-1703

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-07-30T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-1703

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-352

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