CVE-2009-4174: Cutephp Cutenews

Medium severity, CVSS 6.0. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Cutephp Cutenews: version 1.4.6 only
• KORN19 Utf-8 Cutenews: version 8 only

Published 2009-12-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.