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CVE-2004-1998

First published: Wed May 05 2004(Updated: )

The Downloads module in Php-Nuke 6.x through 7.2 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via an invalid show parameter to modules.php, which reveals the full path in a PHP error message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PHP-Nuke=6.5
PHP-Nuke=7.0
PHP-Nuke=7.2
PHP-Nuke=6.8
PHP-Nuke=6.0
PHP-Nuke=6.7
PHP-Nuke=6.6
PHP-Nuke=6.9
PHP-Nuke=7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability associated with CVE-2004-1998?

    CVE-2004-1998 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information by exploiting an invalid show parameter in the Downloads module of Php-Nuke.

  • What versions of Php-Nuke are affected by CVE-2004-1998?

    Versions of Php-Nuke affected by CVE-2004-1998 include 6.0 through 7.2.

  • What severity level is CVE-2004-1998 classified as?

    CVE-2004-1998 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How can I mitigate the effects of CVE-2004-1998?

    To mitigate CVE-2004-1998, users should upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of Php-Nuke.

  • What information can be exposed due to CVE-2004-1998?

    The exploitation of CVE-2004-1998 can reveal the full server path through PHP error messages.

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