VDB-25880 · CVE-2005-2394 · SA16129

Cutephp CuteNews 1.3.6 show_news.php Archive information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Cutephp CuteNews 1.3.6. This affects an unknown function of the file show_news.php. Such manipulation of the argument Archive leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-2394. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cutephp CuteNews 1.3.6 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the file show_news.php. The manipulation of the argument archive with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

show_news.php in CuteNews 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the server via an invalid archive parameter.

The weakness was published 07/27/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-2394 since 07/27/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

By approaching the search of inurl:show_news.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Secunia (SA16129†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1014514†). Similar entry is available at VDB-25879. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/19/2005 🔍
07/20/2005 +1 days 🔍
07/27/2005 +7 days 🔍
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07/27/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3514 days 🔍
07/10/2018 +1217 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-2394 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2394
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25880
Secunia: 16129 - CuteNews "selected_search_arch" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1014514

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/10/2018 08:55
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (49), 07/10/2018 08:55 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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