How severe is CVE-2006-1340?

CVE-2006-1340 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1340 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1340?

CVE-2006-1340 primarily affects Cutephp Cutenews. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1340?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-1340 published?

CVE-2006-1340 was published on 2006-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1340

CVE-2006-1340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cutephp Cutenews with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cutephp Cutenews
Published: 2006-03-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

CuteNews 1.4.1 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors involving an invalid file path.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1340?: CuteNews 1.4.1 and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via unspecified vectors involving an invalid file path.
How severe is CVE-2006-1340?: CVE-2006-1340 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1340 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1340?: CVE-2006-1340 primarily affects Cutephp Cutenews. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1340?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1340 published?: CVE-2006-1340 was published on 2006-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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