PHP-Nuke up to 8.0 modules.php sender_email cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in PHP-Nuke. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file modules.php. The manipulation of the argument sender_email leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-1481. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in PHP-Nuke (Content Management System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the file modules.php. The manipulation of the argument sender_email with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) sender_name or (2) sender_email parameter in a Feedback action to modules.php.
The weakness was presented 06/20/2011 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at yehg.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-1481 since 03/21/2011. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
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.
See VDB-57744 and VDB-57742 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
| AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔍
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
| 0-Day | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
OpenVAS ID: 902600
OpenVAS Name: dir + /modules.php?name
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
03/21/2011 🔍06/20/2011 🔍
06/20/2011 🔍
03/23/2015 🔍
02/09/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: yehg.netStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2011-1481 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1481
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57743
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 02/09/2019 11:12
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (51), 02/09/2019 11:12 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.