CVE-2004-1842

HIGH

php-nuke 6.0-7.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via Admin.php

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-1842. PoCs published by Janek Vind.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a remote admin command execution vulnerability in PHP-Nuke. The vulnerability allows an attacker to craft a malicious URI within bbCode tags to manipulate admin actions, such as adding a new admin user.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Php-Nuke 6.x through 7.1.0 allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges via an img tag with a URL to admin.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Janek Vind · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23835

This is a writeup describing a remote admin command execution vulnerability in PHP-Nuke. The vulnerability allows an attacker to craft a malicious URI within bbCode tags to manipulate admin actions, such as adding a new admin user.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: PHP-Nuke (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Admin user must view the malicious post
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15596
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/11195
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108006309112075&w=2
Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9895

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0169
EPSS Percentile 74.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (1)
phpnuke/php-nuke 6.0 - 7.1
Published Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026