How severe is CVE-2004-2690?

CVE-2004-2690 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2004-2690 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-2690?

CVE-2004-2690 affects Newsphp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2690?

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-2004-2690 published?

CVE-2004-2690 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-2690

CVE-2004-2690 is a high-severity vulnerability in Newsphp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5. 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 8.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Newsphp
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Administration Panel for NewsPHP allows remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary code instead of video files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2690?: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Administration Panel for NewsPHP allows remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary code instead of video files.
How severe is CVE-2004-2690?: CVE-2004-2690 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2004-2690 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2690?: CVE-2004-2690 affects Newsphp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2690?: 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-2004-2690 published?: CVE-2004-2690 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:newsphp:newsphp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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