CVE-2004-2624: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in "TextSearch" in WackoWiki 3.5 allows remote attackers to inject ar

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2004-2624 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting wackowiki. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in "TextSearch" in WackoWiki 3.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "phrase" parameter.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2004-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wackowiki

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 22:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wackowiki wackowiki DOWNGRADE

Affected: r3 · r3.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before r3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wackowiki || rpm -q wackowiki || wackowiki --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before r3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison wackowiki sudo apt install wackowiki=<VERSION_BEFORE_r3> sudo apt-mark hold wackowiki

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

dnf --showduplicates list wackowiki sudo dnf downgrade wackowiki-<VERSION_BEFORE_r3> sudo dnf versionlock add wackowiki

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.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2004-2624?

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

Is CVE-2004-2624 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2624 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-2004-2624 affect?

CVE-2004-2624 affects wackowiki. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in "TextSearch" in WackoWiki 3.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "phrase" parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2004-2624?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2005-0934 MEDIUM 4.3 DOWNGRADE Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WackoWiki R4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary

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