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.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54246
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54244
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded
Scores
EPSS
0.0205
EPSS Percentile
78.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
cutephp/cutenews
1.4.6
Published
Nov 30, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026