CVE-2004-2240
CVE-2004-2240 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phorum 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% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Phorum
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to modify SQL statements via (1) the query string in read.php or (2) unknown vectors in file.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-2240?
- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.0.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to modify SQL statements via (1) the query string in read.php or (2) unknown vectors in file.php.
- How severe is CVE-2004-2240?
- CVE-2004-2240 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2004-2240 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-2004-2240?
- CVE-2004-2240 affects Phorum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-2240?
- 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-2004-2240 published?
- CVE-2004-2240 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://phorum.org/cvs-changelog-5.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12980
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011921
- http://www.maxpatrol.com/advdetails.asp?id=15
- http://www.maxpatrol.com/mp_advisory.asp
- http://www.osvdb.org/11129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11538
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17847
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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