Vulnerability in Hotnews

CVE-2004-1796

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in HotNews 0.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the (1) config[header] parameter to hotnews-engine.inc.php3 or (2) config[incdir] parameter to hnmain.inc.php3.

EPSS: 0.093 (94.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Hotnews — versions 0.5.3, 0.6.0, 0.6.0_pre
  • N/a — versions n/a

References