CVE-2004-1404 describes a critical vulnerability in the Attachment Mod 2.3.10 for phpBB, specifically when used with Apache's mod_mime. This flaw allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code by exploiting improper handling of files with multiple extensions, such as .php.rar. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, indicating a network-based attack with low access complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The FAUCET Risk Score of 86/100 further emphasizes its significant risk. While there is no evidence of active exploitation (not in KEV) and no public exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opentools:attachment_mod:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opentools:attachment_mod:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opentools:attachment_mod:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opentools:attachment_mod:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opentools:attachment_mod:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.