CVE-2004-2590: Unspecified vulnerability in meindlSOFT Cute PHP Library (aka cphplib) 0.46 has unknown impact and attack vect

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HIGH 10.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2004-2590 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting cute php library. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unspecified vulnerability in meindlSOFT Cute PHP Library (aka cphplib) 0.46 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to regular expressions.

Why this priority

Critical severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.9% (top 20%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2004-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: meindlsoft

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2004-12-31 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

meindlsoft cute php library DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.46

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.46

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cute-php-library || rpm -q cute-php-library || cute-php-library --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.46 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison cute-php-library sudo apt install cute-php-library=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.46> sudo apt-mark hold cute-php-library

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list cute-php-library sudo dnf downgrade cute-php-library-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.46> sudo dnf versionlock add cute-php-library

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2004-2590?

cute php library: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2004-2590 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2590 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2004-2590 affect?

CVE-2004-2590 affects cute php library. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). Unspecified vulnerability in meindlSOFT Cute PHP Library (aka cphplib) 0.46 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to regular expressions.

How urgent is CVE-2004-2590?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity

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