CVE-2004-2096

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mephistoles httpd 0.6.0 final allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into the URL.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 74.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 31, 2004

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107470433714179&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/10693
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/3689
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9470
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14899
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107470433714179&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/10693
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/3689
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9470
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14899

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-23564✓ verified
First seen Jan 21, 2004
Mephistoles HTTPd 0.6 - Cross-Site Scripting
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2004-2096?

CVE-2004-2096 is a none vulnerability published on December 31, 2004. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mephistoles httpd 0.6.0 final allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into the URL.

When was CVE-2004-2096 disclosed?

CVE-2004-2096 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-2096 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-2096 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 74.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-2096?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-2096, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2004-2096

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