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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-1724 · published 18 August 2004

CVE-2004-1724: Php fusion vulnerability

Php Fusion · Php Fusion

The ReadMe First.txt file in PHP-Fusion 4.0 instructs users to set the permissions on the fusion_admin/db_backups directory to world read/write/execute (777), which allows remote attackers to download or view database backups, which have easily guessable filenames and contain the administrator username and password.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.9% · top 6.1%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
6.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The ReadMe First.txt file in PHP-Fusion 4.0 instructs users to set the permissions on the fusion_admin/db_backups directory to world read/write/execute (777), which allows remote attackers to download or view database backups, which have easily guessable filenames and contain the administrator username and password.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109285292901685&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/12336 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10974 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17037
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109285292901685&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/12336 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10974 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17037

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-1724), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.