CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-1520: CSRF

First published: Tue Mar 20 2007(Updated: )

The cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection in PHP-Nuke 8.0 and earlier does not ensure the SERVER superglobal is an array before validating the HTTP_REFERER, which allows remote attackers to conduct CSRF attacks.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PhpNuke<=8.0
PhpNuke=5.6
PhpNuke=6.5
PhpNuke=7.0
PhpNuke=7.1
PhpNuke=7.2
PhpNuke=7.3
PhpNuke=7.4
PhpNuke=7.5
PhpNuke=7.6
PhpNuke=7.7
PhpNuke=7.8
PhpNuke=7.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-1520?

    CVE-2007-1520 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for CSRF attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-1520?

    To fix CVE-2007-1520, upgrade PHP-Nuke to a version later than 8.0 to ensure proper CSRF protection.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2007-1520?

    CVE-2007-1520 affects PHP-Nuke versions 8.0 and earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-1520?

    CVE-2007-1520 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2007-1520 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-1520 can be exploited remotely by attackers to perform CSRF attacks.

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