CVE-2009-4116

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.

CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txt	Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54246
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54244
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2009-11-30 13:30

Updated : 2018-10-10 12:48

NVD link : CVE-2009-4116

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4116

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Products Affected

cutephp

cutenews

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