ID:11517 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in PHP - CVE-2004-0595

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:11517 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in PHP - CVE-2004-0595

ID:11517 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in PHP - CVE-2004-0595

Published: June 9, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU110523
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2004-0595
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
PHP

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. The vulnerability allows dangerous tags to be processed by web browsers such as Internet Explorer and Safari, which ignore null characters and facilitate the exploitation of cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.