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PHP-Nuke
by:
Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Direct Script Access
22
CWE
Product Name: PHP-Nuke
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: a:phpnuke:phpnuke
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Platforms Tested:
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PHP-Nuke Direct Script Access Security Vulnerability

PHP-Nuke is affected by a direct script access security vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure to properly validate the location and name of the file being accessed. This issue will allow an attacker to gain access to sensitive scripts such as the 'admin.php' script. The attacker may be able to exploit this unauthorized access to carry out attacks against the affected application.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to ensure that proper input validation and access controls are implemented to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive scripts. Additionally, keeping the PHP-Nuke installation up to date with the latest patches and security fixes can help mitigate the risk of this vulnerability.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10447/info

PHP-Nuke is affected by a direct script access security vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure to properly validate the location and name of the file being accessed.

This issue will allow an attacker to gain access to sensitive scripts such as the 'admin.php' script. The attacker may be able to exploit this unauthorized access to carry out attacks against the affected application.

http://www.example.com/admin/case/case.adminfaq.php/admin.php?op=FaqCatGo
http://www.example.com/admin/admin.php/index.php
http://www.example.com/admin/modules/blocks.php/admin.php