CVE-2001-1524

Name: CVE-2001-1524
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.01%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-1524 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) uname parameter in user.php, (2) ttitle, letter and file parameters in modules.php, (3) subject, story and storyext parameters in submit.php, (4) upload parameter in admin.php and (5) fname parameter in friend.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) uname parameter in user.php, (2) ttitle, letter and file parameters in modules.php, (3) subject, story and storyext parameters in submit.php, (4) upload parameter in admin.php and (5) fname parameter in friend.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.01%

78.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	3.0
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	4.0
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	4.3
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	4.4
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	4.4.1a
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	5.0
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	5.0.1
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	5.1
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	5.2
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	5.2a
Francisco Burzi	Php-Nuke	5.3.1

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1524?

How severe is CVE-2001-1524?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1524 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1524?

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Source: NVD / NIST