Detect PHP-Nuke

CMS

PHP-Nuke is a free, web-based content management system for creating community portals and managing news, originally developed by Francisco Burzi using PHP and MySQL​.

Detection looks at meta tags, html markup across 2 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.

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Websites using PHP-Nuke

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Signal classes

PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying PHP-Nuke. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.

  • Meta tags
  • HTML markup
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Example public indicators for PHP-Nuke

Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for PHP-Nuke. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

  • generator: PHP-Nuke
  • <Powered by PHP-Nuke
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What a detection means

Establishes
One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known PHP-Nuke signature (2 rules) at the time of the scan.
Does not establish
A sitewide install of PHP-Nuke, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that PHP-Nuke is still in place today.
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How to check a site for PHP-Nuke

  1. 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest PHP-Nuke signals.
  2. 2. PluginView reads only public responses (meta tags, html markup) and scores them against the PHP-Nuke signature set (2 rules).
  3. 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for PHP-Nuke on the results page.
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Commonly implies

A confirmed PHP-Nuke match also implies these technologies are present.

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FAQ: detecting PHP-Nuke

Can PluginView detect PHP-Nuke without logging in?
Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for PHP-Nuke — typically meta tags, html markup. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
What category is PHP-Nuke?
PHP-Nuke is classified under CMS in the PluginView directory.
How many fingerprint rules cover PHP-Nuke?
This reference currently tracks 2 fingerprint rules across meta tags, html markup. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
What public signals suggest a site uses PHP-Nuke?
Illustrative public indicators for PHP-Nuke include generator: PHP-Nuke; <Powered by PHP-Nuke. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.