VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2004-1817

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules.php in Php-Nuke 7.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Your Name field, (2) e-mail field, (3) nicname field, (4) fname parameter, (5) ratenum parameter, or (6)…

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.74%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 1.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS: 1.74% probability · 78th percentile
Public exploits: 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 15 March 2004
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: francisco burzi/php-nuke
Source: cve@mitre.org

EPSS trend

EPSS 1.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-ID	Title	Type	Published	Verified
EDB-23814 source ↗	PHP-Nuke 7.1 Recommend_Us Module - 'fname' Cross-Site Scriptingphp · Janek Vind	webapps	15 March 2004	yes

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107937752811633&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/11135Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9879Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15491
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107937752811633&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/11135Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9879Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15491

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.