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CVE-2009-4250

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
10/12/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the result parameter to register.php; (2) the user parameter to search.php; the (3) cat_msg, (4) source_msg, (5) postponed_selected, (6) unapproved_selected, and (7) news_per_page parameters in a list action to the editnews module of index.php; and (8) the link tag in news comments. NOTE: some of the vulnerabilities require register_globals to be enabled and/or magic_quotes_gpc to be disabled.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.30 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 8 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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