CVE-2004-1062
4.3 · MEDIUMMultiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViewCVS 0.9.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via certain error messages.
Overview
CVE-2004-1062 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting viewcvs viewcvs. It was published on December 28, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViewCVS 0.9.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via certain error messages.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from viewcvs. Update viewcvs to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected products
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References
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Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2004-1062?
CVE-2004-1062 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting viewcvs viewcvs. It was published on December 28, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2004-1062?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-1062?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from viewcvs. Update viewcvs to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2004-1062?
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