Vulnerability Description
Validate-Before-Canonicalize vulnerability in the checkURI function in functions.inc.php in PHPX 3.0 through 3.2.6 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via hex-encoded tags, which bypass the check for literal "<", ">", "(", and ")" characters, as demonstrated using the limit parameter to forums.php and a variety of other vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpx | Phpx | 3.0.0 |
References
- http://www.phpx.org/project.php?action=view&project_id=1PatchURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/362230ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10283ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16065
- http://www.phpx.org/project.php?action=view&project_id=1PatchURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/362230ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10283ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16065
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-2363?
CVE-2004-2363 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Validate-Before-Canonicalize vulnerability in the checkURI function in functions.inc.php in PHPX 3.0 through 3.2.6 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via hex-encoded...
How severe is CVE-2004-2363?
CVE-2004-2363 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-2363?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpx Phpx.