CVE-2004-1659

CVE-2004-1659 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cutephp Cutenews with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CuteNews 1.3.6 and earlier allows remote attackers with Administrator, Editor, Journalist or Commenter privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the mod parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1659?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CuteNews 1.3.6 and earlier allows remote attackers with Administrator, Editor, Journalist or Commenter privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the mod parameter.
How severe is CVE-2004-1659?
CVE-2004-1659 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-1659 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1659?
CVE-2004-1659 primarily affects Cutephp Cutenews. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1659?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1659 published?
CVE-2004-1659 was published on 2004-09-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

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