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CVE-2001-1524

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web s

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) uname parameter in user.php, (2) ttitle, letter and file parameters in modules.php, (3) subject, story and storyext parameters in submit.php, (4) upload parameter in admin.php and (5) fname parameter in friend.php.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.00106
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Affected Products & Versions

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francisco burzi php-nukeall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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webappsPHP-Nuke 1.0/2.5/3.0/4.x/5.x/6.x/7.x - 'modules.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilitiesverified
webappsPHP-Nuke 1.0/2.5/3.0/4.x/5.x/6.x/7.x - 'user.php?uname' Cross-Site Scriptingverified
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD31 Dec 2001 · 05:00 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245691
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245875
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/243545
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/246603
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpnuke/PHP-Nuke-5.5.tar.gzPatch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7654.php
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