FKIE_CVE-2009-4174

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-12-02 19:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:13
Severity
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txtExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36971Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54236
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txtExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36971Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54236
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cutephp cutenews 1.4.6
korn19 utf-8_cutenews 8
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:13:10.950",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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