CVE-2009-4250

CutePHP CuteNews <8b - XSS

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED

by Andrew Horton · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33343

View Code ZIP pw:eip

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED

by Andrew Horton · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10002

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (8)

[Exploit] http://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txt

[Exploit] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36971

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54221

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54222

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54223

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54224

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54237

Scores

EPSS 0.0532

EPSS Percentile 89.9%

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (9)

cutephp/cutenews

korn19/utf-8_cutenews < 8

korn19/utf-8_cutenews

korn19/utf-8_cutenews

korn19/utf-8_cutenews

korn19/utf-8_cutenews

korn19/utf-8_cutenews

korn19/utf-8_cutenews

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Dec 10, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026