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CVE-2007-6662

Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in CuteNews 2.6 allows remote attackers to read...

5.8 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in CuteNews 2.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, as demonstrated by reading the admin username and password hash in data/users.db.php.

Exploit likelihood

1.25%Unchanged since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.8

Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in CuteNews 2.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, as demonstrated by reading the admin username and password hash in data/users.db.php.

Record
CVE-2007-6662
CVSS 2.0
5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in CuteNews 2.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, as demonstrated by reading the admin username and password hash in data/users.db.php.

Record
CVE-2007-6662
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-6627 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in CuteNews 2.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, as demonstrated by reading the admin username and password hash in data/users.db.php.

Record
EUVD-2007-6627
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p9v9-62rf-v96w No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in CuteNews 2.6 allows remote attackers to read...

Directory traversal vulnerability in file.php in CuteNews 2.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, as demonstrated by reading the admin username and password hash in data/users.db.php.

Record
GHSA-p9v9-62rf-v96w
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2007-6662 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Cutephp Cutenews, published January 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.25%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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