CVE-2004-2548
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in NetWin (1) SurgeMail before 2.0c and (2) WebMail allow remote attackers to inject…
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Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in NetWin (1) SurgeMail before 2.0c and (2) WebMail allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (a) a URI containing the script, or (b) the username field in the login form. NOTE: it is possible that the first attack vector is resultant from the error message issue (CVE-2004-2547).
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.
Exploit-DB1 entry
- NetWin Surgemail 1.8/1.9/2.0 / WebMail 3.1 - Login Form Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24177webapps, phppublished 7 Jun 2004Verified
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Timeline
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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)
- 2.0% · top 19% 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.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- 10483 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- surgemail-username-xss(16320) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2004-002-surgmail.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 6746 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20040603 Surgemail - Multiple Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 11772 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/updates.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_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-2004-2539 (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-2004-2548)Record last updated .