CVE-2010-5040 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the NP_Gallery plugin for Nucleus CMS via a malicious URL parameter.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-5040?
CVE-2010-5040 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in nucleus/plugins/NP_gallery.php in the NP_Gallery plugin 0.94 for Nucleus allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the DIR_NUCLEUS parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-5040?
It affects 1 product.
Products include John Bradshaw Np Gallery Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2010-5040?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-5040 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2010-5040 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-5040 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mc7r-7rqg-f4vp.