CVE-2005-3507 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in CuteNews version 1.4.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files, execute code, and potentially gain privileges by manipulating the "template" parameter in show_archives.php and show_news.php with "../" sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with network access, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality impact. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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