8.8
HIGH
CVE-2004-1703
Fusion News Remote Code Execution on User Sign-up
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.

INFO

Published Date :

July 30, 2004, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-1703 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fusionphp fusion_news
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2004-1703.

URL Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2 Mailing List
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010829 Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10836 Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2 Mailing List
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010829 Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10836 Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2004-1703 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-1703 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1010829
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10836
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1010829 Exploit, Vendor Advisory http://securitytracker.com/id?1010829 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10836 Exploit, Vendor Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10836 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16853 [Exploit, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16853 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109122824523226&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 31, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-1703 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-1703 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.57 }} 0.00%

score

0.66068

percentile

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