CVE-2004-2733 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Web Wiz Forums 7.7a, stemming from invalid logic in its user privilege determination. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to either block arbitrary IP addresses or modify forum topics. With a CVSS score of 5.8 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P), it indicates a medium severity vulnerability that can be exploited over the network with moderate complexity, leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webwiz:web_wiz_forums:7.7:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.