CVE-2004-1655
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpWebsite 0.9.3-4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 2.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 17% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpWebsite 0.9.3-4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) CM_pid parameter in the comments module or (2) the subject or message fields in the notes module.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
Show the exploits1
Exploit-DB1 entry
- phpWebSite 0.7.3/0.8.x/0.9.x Comment Module - 'CM_pid' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24425webapps, phppublished 1 Sept 2004Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
Published
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
ID reserved
By mitre
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
8
- 20040901 Multiple Vulnerabilities In phpWebsite (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00048-08312004 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 11088 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1011120 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.phpwebsite.appstate.edu/index.php?module=announce&ANN_user_op=view&ANN_id=822 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- phpwebsite-notes-script-injection(17203) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- phpwebsite-comments-module-xss(17202) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 12438 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2004-1649 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2004-1655)Record last updated .