CVE-2001-1521: XSS
First published: Mon Dec 31 2001(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user.php in PostNuke 0.64 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the uname parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Postnuke Software Foundation Pnphpbb | =0.62 | |
| Postnuke Software Foundation Pnphpbb | =0.63 | |
| Postnuke Software Foundation Pnphpbb | =0.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1521?
The severity of CVE-2001-1521 is categorized as moderate due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1521?
To fix CVE-2001-1521, upgrade PostNuke to version 0.65 or later which addresses the XSS vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-1521?
CVE-2001-1521 affects users of PostNuke versions 0.62, 0.63, and 0.64.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-1521?
CVE-2001-1521 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2001-1521 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-1521 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
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