CVE-2007-5918

MS TopSites - Authenticated Cross-Site Request Forgery via uname Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-5918. PoCs published by 0x90.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This HTML form exploits an unauthorized access and HTML injection vulnerability in MS-TopSites, a PHP-Nuke add-on. It allows an attacker to submit crafted input to the 'edit' functionality, potentially leading to privilege escalation or arbitrary code execution in the context of the webserver.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in edit.php in the MS TopSites add-on for PHP-Nuke does not verify that the uname parameter matches the current account, which allows remote authenticated users to change arbitrary accounts or change the SiteTitleName field as an arbitrary user via a modified uname value in an edit action to modules.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by 0x90 · htmlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30745

This HTML form exploits an unauthorized access and HTML injection vulnerability in MS-TopSites, a PHP-Nuke add-on. It allows an attacker to submit crafted input to the 'edit' functionality, potentially leading to privilege escalation or arbitrary code execution in the context of the webserver.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: MS-TopSites (PHP-Nuke add-on)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable MS-TopSites module
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26358
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://0x90.com.ar/Advisory/20071106.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483353/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0078
EPSS Percentile 51.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (1)
ms_topsites/ms_topsites
Published Nov 10, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026