Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in CuteNews 0.88 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cutepath parameter in (1) shownews.php, (2) search.php, or (3) comments.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 3
- CuteNews 0.88 - 'shownews.php' Remote File Inclusion EDB-22283 · webapps · Feb 25, 2003 · verified
- CuteNews 0.88 - 'search.php' Remote File Inclusion EDB-22284 · webapps · Feb 25, 2003 · verified
- CuteNews 0.88 - 'comments.php' Remote File Inclusion EDB-22285 · webapps · Feb 25, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- cutenews-php-file-include(11417) vdb-entry
- 20030225 PHP code injection in CuteNews mailing-list
- 6935 vdb-entry