CSRF in Phpnuke Php-Nuke
CVE-2007-1520
The cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection in PHP-Nuke 8.0 and earlier does not ensure the SERVER superglobal is an array before validating the HTTP_REFERER, which allows remote attackers to conduct CSRF attacks.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 54.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Phpnuke Php-Nuke — versions 5.6, 6.5, 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- osvdb.org/34501 (vdb-entry)
- phpfi.com/214668 (URL Repurposed, Exploit)
- www.wisec.it/ush/phpnukexss.html (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462727/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.ush.it/2007/03/09/php-nuke-wild-post-xss/ (Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/24629 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462308/100/100/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462575/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)