CVE-2009-4116
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22
Path Traversal
Publication date:
30/11/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote authenticated users with editor or administrative application access to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the source parameter in a (1) list or (2) editnews action to the Editnews module, and (3) the save_con[skin] parameter in the Options module. NOTE: vector 3 can be leveraged for code execution by using a .. to include and execute arbitrary local files.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
3.50
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54244
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54246
- http://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54244
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54246



