CVE-2004-1796 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

PHP 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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.13241.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Hotnews Subscribe	Hotnews Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:hotnews:hotnews:0.5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hotnews:hotnews:0.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hotnews:hotnews:0.6.0_pre:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hotnews:hotnews:0.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hotnews:hotnews:0.7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hotnews:hotnews:0.7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:hotnews:hotnews:0.7.2:::::::*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/10551
http://securitytracker.com/id?1008608
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=342594
http://www.osvdb.org/3332
http://www.osvdb.org/3405
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348840
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9357
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14140

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-05-10T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:07:47.914Z

Reserved: 2005-05-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-1796

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-1796

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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