CVE-2004-2656: Open Source Development Network Slashcode

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Slashdot Like Automated Storytelling Homepage (Slash) (aka Slashcode) before R_2_5_0_41 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the topic parameter in search.pl and (2) the filter parameter in submit.pl.

Affected products

• Open Source Development Network Slashcode: up to and including r_2_5_0_41; version 2.2.5 only

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.