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CVE-2003-1537

Published: Nov 14, 2007Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 32.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PostNuke 0.723 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files named theme.php via the theme parameter to index.php.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:PA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

n/an/a
postnukepostnuke software foundation
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
postnuke software foundationcommercialWeb & CMS Plugins

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0117.html
archives.neohapsis.com

Timeline

Published
Nov 14, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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