Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) uname parameter in user.php, (2) ttitle, letter and file parameters in modules.php, (3) subject, story and storyext parameters in submit.php, (4) upload parameter in admin.php and (5) fname parameter in friend.php
Published Jul 14, 2005
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.01%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) uname parameter in user.php, (2) ttitle, letter and file parameters in modules.php, (3) subject, story and storyext parameters in submit.php, (4) upload parameter in admin.php and (5) fname parameter in friend.php.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.0
- 4.0
- 4.3
- 4.4
- 4.4.1a
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.1
- 5.2
- 5.2a
- 5.3.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.01% (0.02013) | 80.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.01% (0.02013) | 78.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00056) | 14.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.92% (0.00920) | 83.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 0.92% (0.00920) | 82.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.92% (0.00920) | 80.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.94% (0.02945) | 83.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.94% (0.02945) | 81.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.94% (0.02945) | 64.38th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245691 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245875 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/243545 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/246603 mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
- http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpnuke/PHP-Nuke-5.5.tar.gz x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7654.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3609 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245691 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245875 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/243545 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/246603 | mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV | |
| http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpnuke/PHP-Nuke-5.5.tar.gz | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7654.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3609 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
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