CVE-2004-1796

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Summary

CVECVE-2004-1796
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionPHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in HotNews 0.7.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the (1) config[header] parameter to hotnews-engine.inc.php3 or (2) config[incdir] parameter to hnmain.inc.php3.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Hotnews Hotnews 0.5.3 All All All
Application Hotnews Hotnews 0.6.0 All All All
Application Hotnews Hotnews 0.6.0_pre All All All
Application Hotnews Hotnews 0.6.1 All All All
Application Hotnews Hotnews 0.7.0 All All All
Application Hotnews Hotnews 0.7.1 All All All
Application Hotnews Hotnews 0.7.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.osvdb.org/3332 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Secunia - Advisories - HotNews Arbitrary File Inclusion Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch
SecurityTracker.com Archives - HotNews Include File Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Exploit, Patch
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
SourceForge.net: HotNews discontinued af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Patch
www.osvdb.org/3405 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
HotNews Multiple PHP File Include Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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