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CVE-2017-15305: NexusPHP 1.5 lets attackers inject scripts in messages
CVE-2017-15305 · published 9 years ago
Summary
The messages page in NexusPHP version 1.5 does not properly clean the keyword field, so a malicious user could insert code that runs in another user’s web browser. This could let an attacker steal information or take control of a user’s session. Apply the latest security update or upgrade to a newer version of NexusPHP that fixes the input handling.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| nexusphp_project | nexusphp |
1.5 cpe:2.3:a:nexusphp_project:nexusphp:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
XSS exists in NexusPHP 1.5 via the keyword parameter to messages.php.
XSS exists in NexusPHP 1.5 via the keyword parameter to messages.php.
References
- http://www.recorday.cn/about/xss2.txt Exploit Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/C0der1iu/Nexusphppoc/blob/master/xss2.txt Exploit Third Party Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published15 Oct 2017
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2017-15305 · NVD
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