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phpNuke Cross Site Scripting
Secunia Advisory: SA7595
Release Date: 2002-11-25
Popularity: 7,111 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:PHP-Nuke 6.x

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Description:
phpNuke is vulnerable to multiple Cross Site Scripting issues.

The search function does not filter input at all.

Multiple modules and functions does not filter extended html tags, this allows injection of malicious javascript.

Solution:
No update is available. Use a firewall or proxy with URL filtering capabilities or edit the source code of php-Nuke to extend the filtering of malicious characters.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Matthew Murphy


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