CVE-2001-1522 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 14 Jul 2005 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via messages in PHP-Nuke's IMessenger, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2001-1522?

CVE-2001-1522 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke, published on 14 Jul 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in im.php in IMessenger for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1522?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1522?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1522 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2001-1522 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1522 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p5h7-fv48-95r8.