CVE-2004-1840 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the MS Analysis module for PHP-Nuke via multiple parameters.

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-2004-1840?

CVE-2004-1840 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke, published on 10 May 2005. 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MS Analysis module 2.0 for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) screen parameter to modules.php, (2) module_name parameter to title.php, (3) sortby parameter to modules.php, or (4) overview parameter to modules.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1840?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1840?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1840 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-2004-1840 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1840 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vxjx-8m3j-mpp3.

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