The RSS module in PostNuke 0.750 and 0.760RC2 and RC3 allows remote attackers to obtain…
Priority LOW 25CWE-425Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-425.
Summary
The RSS module in PostNuke 0.750 and 0.760RC2 and RC3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to simple_smarty.php, which reveals the path in an error message.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01125 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-1697
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9wjc-rw9h-3fxm
References
More Postnuke vulnerabilities
- TI-2010-01642 SQL injection vulnerability in modules.php in PostNuke 0.764 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-01524 The pnVarPrepForStore function in PostNuke 0.764 and earlier skips input sanitization… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-01606 PostNuke 0.750 and 0.760RC3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2005-1697 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-1697 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9wjc-rw9h-3fxm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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