CVE-2004-2038
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Land Down Under (LDU) before LDU 700 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 2.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 15% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Land Down Under (LDU) before LDU 700 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a BBcode img tag in (1) functions.php, (2) header.php or (3) auth.inc.php.
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
- Land Down Under - BBCode HTML Injection (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24152webapps, phppublished 29 May 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
ID reserved
By mitre
- 6 days later
· 6 days later
Published
- 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)
- 2.5% · top 15% 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
9
- 6511 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://ldu.neocrome.net/page.php?id=1357 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 6508 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 6510 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ldu-bbcode-xss(16284) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20040529 LDU (land down under) xss vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 10435 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 11739 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1010335 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_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-2004-2030 (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-2004-2038)Record last updated .