CVE-2004-0265 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in other users' browsers via XSS in Php-Nuke News or Reviews modules.

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

What is CVE-2004-0265?

CVE-2004-0265 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke, published on 18 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules.php for Php-Nuke 6.x-7.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users via URL-encoded (1) title or (2) fname parameters in the News or Reviews modules.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0265?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0265?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0265 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-2004-0265 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0265 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r3jv-3fjc-hr47.

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