CuteNews/UTF-8 CuteNews Multiple Vulnerabilities

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:cutephp:cutenews";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801056");
  script_version("2023-07-27T05:05:08+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-27 05:05:08 +0000 (Thu, 27 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-12-08 05:49:24 +0100 (Tue, 08 Dec 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-4113", "CVE-2009-4116", "CVE-2009-4115", "CVE-2009-4174", "CVE-2009-4175",
                "CVE-2009-4173", "CVE-2009-4172", "CVE-2009-4250", "CVE-2009-4249");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("CuteNews/UTF-8 CuteNews Multiple Vulnerabilities");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/54243");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36971");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/507782/100/0/threaded");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.morningstarsecurity.com/advisories/MORNINGSTAR-2009-02-CuteNews.txt");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("cutenews_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("cutenews/installed");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to steal user
  credentials, disclose file contents, disclose the file path of the application, execute arbitrary commands.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"CuteNews version 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews version prior to 8b.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"- An improper validation of user-supplied input by the 'category.db.php'
  script via the Category Access field or Icon URL fields

  - An improper validation of user-supplied input by the 'data/ipban.php' script via the add_ip parameter.

  - An improper validation of user-supplied input by the 'Editnews module' via list or editnews parameters and
  'Options module' via save_con[skin] parameter.

  - An error in 'editusers' module within 'index.php' allows attackers to hijack the authentication of
  administrators for requests that create new users.

  - An error in 'from_date_day' parameter to 'search.php' which reveals the installation path in an error message.

  - An error in 'modified id' parameter in a 'doeditnews' action allows remote users with Journalist or Editor
  access to bypass administrative moderation and edit previously submitted articles.

  - An improper validation of user-supplied input by the result parameter to 'register.php', the user parameter to
  'search.php', the cat_msg, source_msg, postponed_selected, unapproved_selected, and news_per_page parameters in a
  list action to the editnews module of 'index.php' and the link tag in news comments

  - An error in lastusername and mod parameters to 'index.php' and the title parameter to 'search.php' it allow
  attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"CuteNews/UTF-8 CuteNews is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"For UTF-8 CuteNews Upgrade to version 8b or later.

  For CuteNews Upgrade to version 1.5.0.1 or later.");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if(!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, port: port))
  exit(0);

utf = get_kb_item("cutenews/utf-8");

# CuteNews
if (!utf) {
  if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "1.5.0.1")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.5.0.1");
    security_message(port: port, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}
# UTF-8 CuteNews
else {
  if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "8b")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "8b");
    security_message(port: port, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);