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A vulnerability has been found in Korn19 UTF-8 CuteNews up to 7 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file search.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument from_date_day with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid date value in the from_date_day parameter to search.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

The weakness was disclosed 12/02/2009 by Andrew Horton (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-4175 since 12/02/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:search.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (54235).

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• Korn19

Name

• UTF-8 CuteNews

Version

• 7

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Download: 🔍
Google Hack: 🔍

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0-Day	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock
Today	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock

OpenVAS ID: 801056
OpenVAS Name: CuteNews/UTF-8 CuteNews Multiple Vulneablities
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: UTF-8 CuteNews 8

Timelineinfo

11/10/2009 🔍
12/02/2009 +22 days 🔍
12/02/2009 +0 days 🔍
12/02/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +1932 days 🔍
12/23/2017 +1011 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Andrew Horton
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-4175 (🔍)
X-Force: 54235 - CuteNews search.php path disclosure
SecurityFocus: 36971 - CuteNews and UTF-8 CuteNews Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 12/23/2017 12:07
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (60), 12/23/2017 12:07 (7)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:642:103

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