Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules.php in Php-Nuke 7.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Your Name field, (2) e-mail field, (3) nicname field, (4) fname parameter, (5) ratenum parameter, or (6) search field.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- PHP-Nuke 7.1 Recommend_Us Module - 'fname' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-23814 · webapps · Mar 15, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20040315 [waraxe-2004-SA#005 - XSS in Php-Nuke 7.1.0 - part 2] mailing-list
- phpnuke-multiple-parameters-xss(15491) vdb-entry
- 11135 third-party-advisory
- 9879 vdb-entry