CVE-2004-2297 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Reviews module of PHP-Nuke versions 6.0 through 7.3. Remote attackers can exploit this by submitting a large, out-of-range score parameter, leading to significant CPU and memory consumption on the affected server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and is easily exploitable over the network without authentication. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, there is a public exploit available on ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.5_beta1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:6.5_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.5_finalCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:6.5_final:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.5_rc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:6.5_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.