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7.5

PHP-Nuke 7.8 modules.php can run unwanted database commands

CVE-2005-4715 · published 20 years ago
Summary

The modules.php file in PHP-Nuke version 7.8 lets an attacker send specially crafted data in a web form to make the system run their own database queries. This can lead to data being read, changed, or deleted without permission. Apply the vendor's update or disable the vulnerable module until a patch is installed.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
francisco_burzi php-nuke 7.8
cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in modules.php in PHP-Nuke 7.8, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) name, (2) sid, and (3)...
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in modules.php in PHP-Nuke 7.8, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) name, (2) sid, and (3) pid parameters in a POST request, which bypasses security checks that are performed for GET requests.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
4% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published31 Dec 2005
Updated23 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2005-4715 · NVD
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