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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.8

CVE-2004-2072 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php for Mambo Open Source 4.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to…

published 2004-12-31 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2064

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.2%
EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php for Mambo Open Source 4.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute script on other clients via the Itemid parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-23657)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-23657 Mambo Open Source 4.6 - 'Itemid' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2004-02-05
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9588 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • systemsecure.org http://www.systemsecure.org/advisories/ssadvisory06022004.php referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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