CVE-2004-1640

XOOPS 0.94 and 1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting via Search Term or Letter Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-1640. PoCs published by CyruxNET.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the XOOPS Dictionary Module by Nagle. The PoC includes a malicious script that can be injected via the 'letter.php' script to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a user's browser.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 0.94 and 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script and HTML via the (1) terme parameter to search.php or (2) letter parameter to letter.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by CyruxNET · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24415

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the XOOPS Dictionary Module by Nagle. The PoC includes a malicious script that can be injected via the 'letter.php' script to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a user's browser.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: XOOPS Dictionary Module by Nagle
No auth needed
Prerequisites: User interaction required to follow a malicious link
MITRE ATT&CK
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17154
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/9394
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://cyruxnet.org/modulo_dic_xoops.htm
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11064
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109394077209963&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17152
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/12424
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/9393

Scores

EPSS 0.0214
EPSS Percentile 80.2%

Details

Status published
Published Aug 28, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026