Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Search Module in PHP-Nuke…
Priority LOW 22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Search Module in PHP-Nuke allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a trailing "<" instead of a ">" in (1) the onerror attribute of an IMG element, (2) the onload attribute of an IFRAME element, or (3) redirect users to other sites via the META tag.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01028 63rd 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
CPE configurations NVD · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.7 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.8 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
| cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.9 | Vulnerable | Phpnuke |
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.7 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.8 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.9 Vulnerable ·Phpnuke
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-4212
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5497-w594-j5r2
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Sources
- CVE-2007-4212 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-4212 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5497-w594-j5r2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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