XSS in Cutephp Cutenews
CVE-2009-4172
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews 8 and 8b, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the body of a news article in an addnews action.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (75.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cutephp Cutenews — versions 1.4.6
- Korn19 Utf-8 Cutenews — versions 8, 8b
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54225 (vdb-entry)
- www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txt (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36971 (Exploit, vdb-entry)