CVE-2020-5558
CVE-2020-5558 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cutephp Cutenews with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 9.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Cutephp Cutenews
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
CuteNews 2.0.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-5558?
- CuteNews 2.0.1 allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5558?
- CVE-2020-5558 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-5558 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-5558?
- CVE-2020-5558 affects Cutephp Cutenews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-5558?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-5558 published?
- CVE-2020-5558 was published on 2020-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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