CVE-2005-1023: XSS

Published Apr 9, 2005
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Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP-Nuke 6.x to 7.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) min parameter to the Search module, (2) the categories parameter to the FAQ module, or (3) the ltr parameter to the Encyclopedia module. NOTE: the bid parameter issue in banners.php is already an item in CVE-2005-1000.

Affected Software

18 affected components
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_beta1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.4
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.5
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.0_final
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_rc2
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_rc3
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.6
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.0
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_final
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.7
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.6
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.9
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=7.1
Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke=6.5_rc1

Event History

Apr 9, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1023?

CVE-2005-1023 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to execute arbitrary web scripts via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-1023?

To fix CVE-2005-1023, upgrade PHP-Nuke to version 7.7 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2005-1023?

CVE-2005-1023 affects PHP-Nuke versions from 6.x to 7.6, including various beta and release candidates.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2005-1023?

The implications of CVE-2005-1023 include the potential for attackers to inject malicious scripts that can compromise user data or session integrity.

5

Is CVE-2005-1023 still a concern for modern applications?

While CVE-2005-1023 may not be a concern for applications using updated versions of PHP-Nuke, it remains important for users of older versions to apply necessary patches.

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