What is the severity of CVE-2008-4557?

CVE-2008-4557 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4557?

To fix CVE-2008-4557, upgrade to a newer version of CuteNews that does not have this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2008-4557?

CVE-2008-4557 specifically affects CuteNews version 1.1.1.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-4557?

CVE-2008-4557 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by improper handling of user input.

Can CVE-2008-4557 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2008-4557 can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers.

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CVE-2008-4557

critical

CWE

14/10/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-4557: Code Injection

First published: Tue Oct 14 2008(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
CutePHP CuteNews	=1.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4557?
CVE-2008-4557 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4557?
To fix CVE-2008-4557, upgrade to a newer version of CuteNews that does not have this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-4557?
CVE-2008-4557 specifically affects CuteNews version 1.1.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-4557?
CVE-2008-4557 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by improper handling of user input.
Can CVE-2008-4557 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2008-4557 can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4557?
CVE-2008-4557 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4557?
To fix CVE-2008-4557, upgrade to a newer version of CuteNews that does not have this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-4557?
CVE-2008-4557 specifically affects CuteNews version 1.1.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-4557?
CVE-2008-4557 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by improper handling of user input.
Can CVE-2008-4557 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2008-4557 can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers.