Cutephp CuteNews 1.4.1 Error Message show.inc.php information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cutephp CuteNews 1.4.1. It has been classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the file show.inc.php of the component Error Message Handler. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-2250. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cutephp CuteNews 1.4.1 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown code block of the file show.inc.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

CuteNews 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) /inc/show.inc.php or (2) /inc/functions.inc.php, which reveal the path in an error message.

The weakness was published 05/04/2006 by k4p0 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-2250 since 05/08/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:show.inc.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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (25305†). Similar entry is available at VDB-30104. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/04/2006 🔍
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05/08/2006 +3 days 🔍
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05/09/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3229 days 🔍
07/12/2021 +2314 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: k4p0
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-2250 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2250
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30105
X-Force: 26271
OSVDB: 25305 - CuteNews show.inc.php Direct Request Path Disclosure

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

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/12/2021 09:27
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (48), 08/06/2017 20:49 (8), 07/12/2021 09:27 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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