{"id":"CVE-2004-2044","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2004-2044","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:51:36.355Z","title":"PHP-Nuke 7.3, and other products that use the PHP-Nuke codebase such as the Nuke Cops betaNC PHP-Nuke Bundle, OSCNukeLite 3.1, and OSC2Nuke 7x do not properly use the eregi() PHP function with $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] to identify the calling script, which…","description":"PHP-Nuke 7.3, and other products that use the PHP-Nuke codebase such as the Nuke Cops betaNC PHP-Nuke Bundle, OSCNukeLite 3.1, and OSC2Nuke 7x do not properly use the eregi() PHP function with $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] to identify the calling script, which allows remote attackers to directly access scripts, obtain path information via a PHP error message, and possibly gain access, as demonstrated using an HTTP request that contains the \"admin.php\" string.","published":"2004-06-01T04:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:08:53.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["francisco burzi/php-nuke","oscommerce/osc2nuke","paul laudanski/betanc php-nuke","trustix/secure linux"],"epss":{"score":0.11047,"percentile":0.9588,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2004-06-01","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":24166,"kind":"exploit","title":"PHP-Nuke 5.x/6.x/7.x - Direct Script Access Security Bypass","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24166","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/24166.txt","file":"exploits/php/webapps/24166.txt","published":"2004-06-01","added":"2004-06-01","updated":"2013-01-16","author":"Squid","type":"webapps","platform":"php","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2004-2044","OSVDB-6593"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10447/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.0%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. 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