CVE-2009-4175 describes a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b. An attacker can exploit this by providing an invalid date to the from_date_day parameter in search.php, causing an error message that reveals the full installation path. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, but only impacts confidentiality. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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