How severe is CVE-2004-1959?

CVE-2004-1959 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-1959 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.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1959?

CVE-2004-1959 affects Protector System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1959?

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

When was CVE-2004-1959 published?

CVE-2004-1959 was published on 2004-04-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1959

CVE-2004-1959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Protector System 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
Affected product: Protector System
Published: 2004-04-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

blocker_query.php in Protector System 1.15b1 for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via a string in the portNum parameter, which reveals the full path in an error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1959?: blocker_query.php in Protector System 1.15b1 for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via a string in the portNum parameter, which reveals the full path in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2004-1959?: CVE-2004-1959 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-1959 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.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1959?: CVE-2004-1959 affects Protector System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1959?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-1959 published?: CVE-2004-1959 was published on 2004-04-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:protector_system:protector_system:1.15b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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