CVE-2009-4172 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2009-4172

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

cutenews, utf-8 cutenews
Vulnerable Versions:
1.4.6, 8, 8b

Timeline

Official Publish: December 2nd, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.