PT-2006-2909 · Cutenews · Cutenews

Sn4K3 · Published 2006-04-20 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-1925

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CuteNews version 1.4.1

Description A directory traversal issue exists in the editnews module, allowing remote attackers to read or modify files via the source parameter in certain actions. This can also lead to resultant XSS when the target file does not exist.

Recommendations For CuteNews version 1.4.1, consider restricting access to the source parameter in the editnews module to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the source parameter in the affected actions until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1925

Affected Products

Cutenews

References · 7

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/17592 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/27676 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/431340/30/0/threaded · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1925 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/431528/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/775 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25935 · Note