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CVE-2001-1524: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject ar...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) uname parameter in user.php, (2) ttitle, letter and file parameters in modules.php, (3) subject, story and storyext parameters in submit.php, (4) upload parameter in admin.php and (5) fname parameter in friend.php.

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CVE-2001-1524 is an older cross-site scripting issue in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier. If a legacy site still runs this software, an attacker could cause malicious script or HTML to run in a user’s browser through several public parameters. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy public websites still running PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 or earlier. Modern stacks are unlikely to be affected unless they retain old PHP-Nuke code or forks using the same vulnerable input handling. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item. It is not supported as actively exploited by the provided sources, but any public outdated PHP-Nuke instance represents avoidable web risk and should be removed or upgraded promptly. Mitigation focus: Inventory and retire any PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 or earlier deployments.; Check vendor or project guidance for a supported fixed release.; Remove public access to obsolete PHP-Nuke instances until remediated..

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