CVE-2004-1865

Name: CVE-2004-1865
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2004-03-26T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.96%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-1865 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administration panel in bBlog 0.7.2 allows remote authenticated users with superuser privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a blog name ($blogname). NOTE: if administrators are normally allowed to add HTML by other means, e.g. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the administration panel in bBlog 0.7.2 allows remote authenticated users with superuser privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a blog name ($blogname). NOTE: if administrators are normally allowed to add HTML by other means, e.g. through Smarty templates, then this issue would not give any additional privileges, and thus would not be considered a vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.96%

57.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bblog	Bblog	0.7.2

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108034226717745&w=2Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1009564Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.osvdb.org/10510Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13397Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15635Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108034226717745&w=2Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1009564Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.osvdb.org/10510Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13397Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15635Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 26, 2004
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-1865?

How severe is CVE-2004-1865?

CVE-2004-1865 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1865?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST