CVE-2004-2494 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.9% (pctl 79)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in _error in Ability Mail Server 1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the erromsg parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.91% — more likely to be exploited than 79% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| code-crafters | ability mail server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Code-Crafters Ability Mail Server 1.18 - 'errormsg' Cross-Site Scripting | 2004-07-12 |
References
- http://members.lycos.co.uk/r34ct/main/Ability_mail_server_1.18.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12039
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010672
- http://www.osvdb.org/7718
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10695
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16676
- http://members.lycos.co.uk/r34ct/main/Ability_mail_server_1.18.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12039
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010672
- http://www.osvdb.org/7718
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10695
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16676
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