PostNuke Detection

high Nessus Plugin ID 15721

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP-based content management system.

Description

The remote host is running PostNuke, a content manager system written in PHP.

Development of Postnuke stopped in 2008. Security flaws will not be patched.

Solution

Migrate to Zikula, which replaced PostNuke.

See Also

http://www.postnuke.com/

http://www.postnuke.com/module-Content-view-pid-6.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?bb447e90

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15721

File Name: postnuke_detect.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/13/2004

Updated: 6/1/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:postnuke_software_foundation:postnuke

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning