CVE-2009-4115 Code injection in n/a
Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary PHP code into CuteNews data files, leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-4115?
CVE-2009-4115 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Nov 2009. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple static code injection vulnerabilities in the Categories module in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 allow remote authenticated users with application administrative privileges to inject arbitrary PHP code into data/category.db.php via the (1) category and (2) Icon URL fields; or (3) inject arbitrary PHP code into data/ipban.php via the add_ip parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4115?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cutephp Cutenews.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4115?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4115 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2009-4115 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4115 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6gc8-5w8m-7874.