Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-1953 is a legacy information disclosure issue in phProfession 2.5. A public request to an upload script can expose the server filesystem path through a PHP error message. This is not documented as direct system compromise, but it can help attackers understand the environment for later attacks. Exposure is most likely on legacy PostNuke sites running the phProfession 2.5 module with upload.php reachable from the internet and PHP errors displayed to users. The source bundle does not provide vendor, CPE, or deployment prevalence data. Treat this as a low-urgency legacy exposure unless phProfession is internet-facing or bundled with other known issues. The main business risk is reconnaissance leakage from obsolete software, so prioritize asset discovery and retirement over emergency response. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any legacy phProfession 2.5 deployments.; Check original vendor or maintainer guidance for patches or workarounds.; Disable public access to unused phProfession upload functionality..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- phprofession-upload-path-disclosure(15930)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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