CVE-2009-1842
CVE-2009-1842 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpnuke Php-nuke with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Phpnuke Php-nuke
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in main/tracking/userLog.php in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the HTTP Referer header.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1842?
- SQL injection vulnerability in main/tracking/userLog.php in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the HTTP Referer header.
- How severe is CVE-2009-1842?
- CVE-2009-1842 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2009-1842 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-1842?
- CVE-2009-1842 affects Phpnuke Php-nuke. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-1842?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2009-1842 published?
- CVE-2009-1842 was published on 2009-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://gsasec.blogspot.com/2009/05/php-nuke-v80-referer-sql-injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35117
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50818
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:phpnuke:php-nuke:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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