CVE-2004-2297: Medium severity Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2004
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Updated

The Reviews module in PHP-Nuke 6.0 to 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a large, out-of-range score parameter.

Affected Software

15 affected components
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_beta1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_final
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_rc1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_rc2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_rc3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.6
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.7
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.9
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.0_final
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.3

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Aug 4, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2297?

CVE-2004-2297 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for denial of service affecting system performance.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-2297?

To mitigate CVE-2004-2297, you should update PHP-Nuke to the latest version that includes a fix for this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of PHP-Nuke are affected by CVE-2004-2297?

CVE-2004-2297 affects PHP-Nuke versions 6.0 to 7.3, specifically including multiple beta and release candidates.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-2297?

CVE-2004-2297 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability caused by handling large, out-of-range score parameters.

5

Can CVE-2004-2297 lead to data breaches?

CVE-2004-2297 primarily leads to denial of service, not directly to data breaches, but it may allow attackers to disrupt service availability.

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