CVE-2004-2020 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts into Php-Nuke modules, potentially stealing user data or hijacking accounts.

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-2004-2020?

CVE-2004-2020 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 Php-Nuke 6.x through 7.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or web script into the (1) optionbox parameter in the News module, (2) date parameter in the Statistics module, (3) year, month, and month_1 parameters in the Stories_Archive module, (4) mode, order, and thold parameters in the Surveys module, or (5) a SQL statement to index.php, as processed by mainfile.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2020?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2020?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2020 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-2004-2020 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2020 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vq7j-qwwp-ggc5.

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