Cutephp CuteNews 1.4.0 Error Message index.php Archive information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cutephp CuteNews 1.4.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument Archive leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2005-3592. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cutephp CuteNews 1.4.0 (Content Management System). This issue affects some unknown processing of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. 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. The summary by CVE is:

index.php CuteNews 1.4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the path of the installation path of the application by triggering an error message, such as by entering multiple ../ (dot dot slash) in the archive parameter.

The weakness was released 11/16/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityinfo.ru. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-3592 since 11/16/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:index.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.

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/16/2005 🔍
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11/16/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3402 days 🔍
07/13/2018 +1220 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityinfo.ru
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3592 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3592
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26921

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/13/2018 08:08
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (42), 07/13/2018 08:08 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:752:103

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