How severe is CVE-2009-4113?

CVE-2009-4113 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-4113 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-4113?

CVE-2009-4113 primarily affects Cutephp Cutenews. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4113?

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

When was CVE-2009-4113 published?

CVE-2009-4113 was published on 2009-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-4113

CVE-2009-4113 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cutephp Cutenews with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Cutephp Cutenews
Published: 2009-11-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Static code injection vulnerability in the Categories module in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b allows remote authenticated users with application administrative privileges to inject arbitrary PHP code into data/category.db.php via the Category Access field.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-4113?: Static code injection vulnerability in the Categories module in CutePHP CuteNews 1.4.6 and UTF-8 CuteNews before 8b allows remote authenticated users with application administrative privileges to inject arbitrary PHP code into data/category.db.php via the Category Access field.
How severe is CVE-2009-4113?: CVE-2009-4113 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-4113 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-4113?: CVE-2009-4113 primarily affects Cutephp Cutenews. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4113?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-4113 published?: CVE-2009-4113 was published on 2009-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:korn19:utf-8_cutenews:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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