CVE-2004-1956

Public Exploit

Description

PostNuke 0.7.2.6 allows remote attackers to gain information via a direct HTTP request to files in the (1) includes/blocks directory, (2) pnadodb directory, (3) NS-NewUser module, (4) NS-Your_Account, (5) NS-LostPassword module, or (6) NS-User module which reveals the path to the web server in a PHP error message.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.46%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory waraxe.us

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10191	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.waraxe.us/index.php?modname=sa&id=22	exploit vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15933	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108258902000472&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1956?: CVE-2004-1956 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1956?: To fix CVE-2004-1956, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1956 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1956 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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