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CVE-2004-2497

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the error handler in Hitachi Web Page Generator and Web Page Generator Enterprise 4.01 and earlier, when using the default error template and debug mode is set to ON, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-2497 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from hitachi, from hitachi organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2004, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator	01_00	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator	01_01_c	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator	02_00	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator	02_00_c	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	03_00	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	03_02_c	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	03_03	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	03_03_c	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	03_03_d	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	04_00	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	04_00_c	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	04_01	Yes
Application	hitachi	web_page_generator_enterprise	04_01_b	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/12150 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS04-003_e/index-e.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/8264 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10818 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16822 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/12150 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS04-003_e/index-e.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/8264 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10818 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16822 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For hitachi's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.