CVE-2004-1431
CVE-2004-1431 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
FormMail.php 5.0, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the ar_file (auto-reply) parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-1431?
- FormMail.php 5.0, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the ar_file (auto-reply) parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2004-1431?
- CVE-2004-1431 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2004-1431 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-1431?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-1431 published?
- CVE-2004-1431 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.