CVE-2007-4212: XSS
First published: Wed Aug 08 2007(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Search Module in PHP-Nuke allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a trailing "<" instead of a ">" in (1) the onerror attribute of an IMG element, (2) the onload attribute of an IFRAME element, or (3) redirect users to other sites via the META tag.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| PhpNuke | =8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4212?
CVE-2007-4212 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4212?
To fix CVE-2007-4212, upgrade to a version of PHP-Nuke that has patched the XSS vulnerabilities.
What versions of PHP-Nuke are affected by CVE-2007-4212?
CVE-2007-4212 affects PHP-Nuke versions 7.0 through 8.0.
What types of attacks can CVE-2007-4212 enable?
CVE-2007-4212 enables remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks by injecting malicious scripts.
Is CVE-2007-4212 a common vulnerability?
CVE-2007-4212 is recognized as a common vulnerability within PHP-Nuke installations due to its multiple exploitation vectors.
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