Cutephp CuteNews 1.3.6 result cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cutephp CuteNews 1.3.6. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation of the argument result can lead to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-6300. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Cutephp CuteNews 1.3.6 (Content Management System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument result with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CuteNews 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the result parameter.

The weakness was shared 12/05/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-6300 since 12/05/2006. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.

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 X-Force (30660), Exploit-DB (29217) and SecurityFocus (BID 21403†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Timelineinfo

12/02/2006 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3019 days 🔍
09/19/2025 +3844 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6300 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6300
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33634
X-Force: 30660 - CuteNews result cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 21403 - CuteNews Result Parameter Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 09/19/2025 21:52
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (48), 08/09/2018 07:37 (6), 09/19/2025 21:52 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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