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CVE-2009-4172

LowPublished

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews 8 and 8b, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows...

Published: Dec 2, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Nov 10, 2009

Primary CVSS

2.6/ 10Low

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

1.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 74.2%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews 8 and 8b, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the body of a news article in an addnews action.

Sources

CuteNews and UTF-8 CuteNews - Multiple VulnerabilitiesExploit
Andrew Horton · php · Nov 10, 2009
CuteNews 1.4.6 - 'index.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting VulnerabilitiesExploit
Andrew Horton · php · Nov 10, 2009

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