Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CuteNews 1.3.6 and earlier…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CuteNews 1.3.6 and earlier allows remote attackers with Administrator, Editor, Journalist or Commenter privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the mod parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03589 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.88 | Vulnerable | Cutephp |
| cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3 | Vulnerable | Cutephp |
| cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.1 | Vulnerable | Cutephp |
| cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.2 | Vulnerable | Cutephp |
| cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.6 | Vulnerable | Cutephp |
- cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.88 Vulnerable ·Cutephp
- cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·Cutephp
- cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Cutephp
- cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.2 Vulnerable ·Cutephp
- cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.6 Vulnerable ·Cutephp
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1659
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q9x4-57vc-x2vp
More Cutephp Cutenews vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-04347 plugins/wacko/highlight/html.php in Strawberry in CuteNews.ru 1.1.1 (aka Strawberry)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2019-08543 An issue was discovered in CutePHP CuteNews 2.1.2. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2003-01140 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in CuteNews 0.88 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-04528 CuteNews 2.0.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2005-02842 Direct static code injection vulnerability in the flood protection feature in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-04293 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in CuteNews 1.3.x allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2004-1659 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-1659 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q9x4-57vc-x2vp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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