PT-2005-1829 · Mcnews · Mcnews
Jonathan Whiteley
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Published
2005-03-20
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Updated
2018-10-19
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CVE-2005-0800
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
mcNews versions 1.3 and earlier
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the
l parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.Recommendations
For mcNews versions 1.3 and earlier, consider restricting access to the install.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the
l parameter in the install.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
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Affected Products
Mcnews