CVE-2001-1524

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to...

4.3 MediumPublic exploit

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.

Exploit likelihood

2.01%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2001-1524
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2001-1524
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2001-1501 No score

Record: EUVD-2001-1501
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gr63-v8qw-4wjf No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 5.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to...

Record: GHSA-gr63-v8qw-4wjf
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

francisco burzi php-nuke

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	PHP-Nuke 1.0/2.5/3.0/4.x/5.x/6.x/7.x - 'user.php?uname' Cross-Site Scripting	2001-12-03
Exploit-DB	PHP-Nuke 1.0/2.5/3.0/4.x/5.x/6.x/7.x - 'modules.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities	2001-12-03

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2001-1524 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Francisco Burzi Php-nuke, published December 31, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.01%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.