CVE-2009-4113

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Published Nov 30, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Static code injection vulnerability in the Categories module in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b allows remote authenticated users with application administrative privileges to inject arbitrary PHP code into data/category.db.php via the Category Access field.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4084	Static code injection vulnerability in the Categories module in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b allows remote authenticated users with application administrative privileges to inject arbitrary PHP code into data/category.db.php via the Category Access field.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.3% (1.260% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
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/54243

History

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Subscriptions

Cutephp Cutenews

Korn19 Utf-8 Cutenews

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:54 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 30, 2009, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:54 AM
Reserved: Nov 30, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:13 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 30, 2009, 9:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:13 PM

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