CVE-2004-2293

PHP-Nuke 6.0-7.3 - Cross-Site Scripting via Encyclopedia and Reviews Module Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-2293. PoCs published by Janek Vind.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes multiple vulnerabilities in PHP-Nuke, including XSS, SQL injection, and DoS, but does not contain actual exploit code. It outlines attack vectors and affected modules.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP-Nuke 6.0 to 7.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) eid parameter or (2) query parameter to the Encyclopedia module, (3) preview_review function in the Reviews module as demonstrated by the url, cover, rlanguage, and hits parameters, or (4) savecomment function in the Reviews module, as demonstrated using the uname parameter. NOTE: the Faq/categories and Encyclopedia/ltr issues are already covered by CVE-2005-1023.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Janek Vind · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24191

The provided text describes multiple vulnerabilities in PHP-Nuke, including XSS, SQL injection, and DoS, but does not contain actual exploit code. It outlines attack vectors and affected modules.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss | Sqli | Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: PHP-Nuke (versions not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to vulnerable PHP-Nuke instance
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/11852
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/365865
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10524
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/6998
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/6999
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/6997
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16406

Scores

EPSS 0.0197
EPSS Percentile 77.8%

Details

Status published
Products (15)
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
... and 5 more
Published Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026