CVE-2004-2096

CVE-2004-2096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mephistoles Internet Suite Mephistoles Httpd 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 Mephistoles httpd 0.6.0 final allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into the URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2096?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mephistoles httpd 0.6.0 final allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into the URL.
How severe is CVE-2004-2096?
CVE-2004-2096 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-2096 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2096?
CVE-2004-2096 primarily affects Mephistoles Internet Suite Mephistoles Httpd. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2096?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-2096 published?
CVE-2004-2096 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)