How severe is CVE-2004-1229?

CVE-2004-1229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2004-1229 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1229?

CVE-2004-1229 affects Gadu-gadu Gadu-gadu Instant Messenger. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1229?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2004-1229 published?

CVE-2004-1229 was published on 2005-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1229

CVE-2004-1229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gadu-gadu Gadu-gadu Instant Messenger with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Gadu-gadu Gadu-gadu Instant Messenger
Published: 2005-01-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the parser for Gadu-Gadu allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) http:// or (2) news:// URLs, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1410.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1229?: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the parser for Gadu-Gadu allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) http:// or (2) news:// URLs, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-1410.
How severe is CVE-2004-1229?: CVE-2004-1229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2004-1229 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1229?: CVE-2004-1229 affects Gadu-gadu Gadu-gadu Instant Messenger. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1229?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2004-1229 published?: CVE-2004-1229 was published on 2005-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:gadu-gadu:gadu-gadu_instant_messenger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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