How severe is CVE-2004-1196?

CVE-2004-1196 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-1196 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1196?

CVE-2004-1196 primarily affects Insite Inmail. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1196?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2004-1196 published?

CVE-2004-1196 was published on 2005-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1196

CVE-2004-1196 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Insite Inmail with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Insite Inmail
Published: 2005-01-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inmail.pl in Insite Inmail allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the acao parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1196?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inmail.pl in Insite Inmail allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the acao parameter.
How severe is CVE-2004-1196?: CVE-2004-1196 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-1196 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1196?: CVE-2004-1196 primarily affects Insite Inmail. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1196?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1196 published?: CVE-2004-1196 was published on 2005-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:insite:inmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:insite:inshop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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