Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 2, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2009-4172

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews 8 and 8b, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the body of a news article in an addnews action.

Affected products

Cutephp/Cutenews
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Korn19/Utf 8 Cutenews2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txtnvdExploit
www.securityfocus.com/bid/36971nvdExploit
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507782/100/0/threadednvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54225nvd

News mentions

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