CVE-2008-4557 in the critical feed json
plugins/wacko/highlight/html.php in Strawberry in CuteNews.ru 1.1.1 (aka Strawberry) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code…
published 2008-10-14 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4538
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 45.3%
- EPSS 45.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
plugins/wacko/highlight/html.php in Strawberry in CuteNews.ru 1.1.1 (aka Strawberry) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the text parameter, which is inserted into an executable regular expression.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4851)
- Published
Exploit prediction
45.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4851 CuteNews 1.1.1 - 'html.php' Remote Code Execution webapps, 2008-01-06
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/4851
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/28330
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/40236
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/39450
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4403
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4557
- NVD CVE-2008-4557
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