Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-2261 is an old cross-site scripting issue in e107. A remote user could submit script or HTML through the login name/author field in news or article submissions. Business urgency depends on whether any legacy e107 instance still exposes those submission features. Exposure is most likely in legacy e107 installations that allow public or semi-public news or article submissions. The bundle lists affected vendor and product metadata as n/a, so precise version exposure cannot be determined from these sources. Treat this as a legacy exposure check rather than an emergency unless e107 is still deployed. If present on a public site with submissions enabled, prioritize vendor guidance, compensating controls, or retirement because unsupported web CMS software can create persistent risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory any e107 deployments, especially public legacy sites.; Check e107 vendor or historical advisory guidance for fixed versions.; Disable public news or article submissions if they are unnecessary..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- e107-news-submit-xss(16087)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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