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TI-2009-03959 Aliases CVE-2009-4174GHSA-5mwm-w4v4-mj5r

The editnews module in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b, when…

Priority LOW 30CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

The editnews module in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote authenticated users with Journalist or Editor access to bypass administrative moderation and edit previously submitted articles via a modified id parameter in a doeditnews action.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01648 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.6VulnerableCutephp
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8VulnerableKorn19
  • cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.6 Vulnerable ·Cutephp
  • cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·Korn19

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4174
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5mwm-w4v4-mj5r

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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