CVE-2001-1523

CVE-2001-1523 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dmozgateway with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DMOZGateway module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the topic parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1523?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DMOZGateway module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the topic parameter.
How severe is CVE-2001-1523?
CVE-2001-1523 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-1523 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1523?
CVE-2001-1523 affects Dmozgateway. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1523?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-1523 published?
CVE-2001-1523 was published on 2001-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)