Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke up to 7.2 Downloads Module modules.php ttitle/sid cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke up to 7.2 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file modules.php of the component Downloads Module. The manipulation of the argument ttitle/sid with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Downloads module in Php-Nuke 6.x through 7.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via the (1) ttitle or (2) sid parameters to modules.php.

The weakness was presented 05/05/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1999 since 05/04/2005. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:modules.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (16073). See 21849 for similar entry.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

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05/05/2004 🔍
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05/04/2005 +363 days 🔍
10/16/2014 +3452 days 🔍
06/18/2018 +1341 days 🔍

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Vendor: bitbucket.org

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1999 (🔍)
X-Force: 16073 - PHP-Nuke title and sid cross-site scripting
Secunia: 11553 - PHP-Nuke Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Created: 10/16/2014 17:21
Updated: 06/18/2018 09:23
Changes: 10/16/2014 17:21 (50), 06/18/2018 09:23 (7)
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