Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2005-1876 affects CuteNews 1.3.6 and earlier. An attacker with administrative access could cause PHP code to be written into template files, enabling code execution in the application context. Business risk is mainly legacy exposure: old, still-running CuteNews deployments can become a server compromise path. Exposure is most likely in legacy websites still running CuteNews 1.3.6 or earlier. The bundle lists affected vendor and product metadata as n/a, so defenders should verify by application inventory, file inspection, and administrative interface review rather than relying on automated CPE matching alone. Prioritize remediation if CuteNews is still present. Although this is an old medium-rated CVE and no active exploitation is cited, arbitrary PHP execution in a legacy CMS can create direct compromise risk for public websites. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any CuteNews 1.3.6 or earlier installations.; Check vendor or trusted project guidance for fixed versions or replacement paths.; Restrict administrative access to trusted users and networks while remediation is planned..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L13.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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4.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
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