CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0911

7.5 HIGH Published 2001-11-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-11-21
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

PHP-Nuke 5.1 stores user and administrator passwords in a base-64 encoded cookie, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges by stealing or sniffing the cookie and decoding it.

Affected configurations

• francisco burzi php-nuke 5.1 • francisco burzi php-nuke 5.2 • francisco burzi php-nuke 5.3.1 • postnuke software foundation postnuke 0.64

References