National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-4557
Original release date:10/14/2008
Last revised:01/29/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
plugins/wacko/highlight/html.php in Strawberry in CuteNews.ru 1.1.1 (aka Strawberry) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the text parameter, which is inserted into an executable regular expression.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: cutenews-html-code-execution(39450)
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 40236
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 4851
External Source: SREASON
Name: 4403
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28330
Type: Advisory