22491 : Acidcat CMS acidcat.mdb Remote Information Disclosure
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-12-20

Description

Acidcat CMS contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The 'acidcat.mdb' database is installed in a web accessible folder by default. An attacker could download the database without authorization resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.1.14 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. In addition, Acidcat Multimedia has released a patch for some older versions.

Products

Acidcat Multimedia

CMS

2.1.13

References

Bugtraq ID: 15933
Secunia Advisory ID: 18097
CVE ID: 2005-4371 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-12/0242.html
Other Advisory URL: http://hamid.ir/security/acidcat.txt

Credit

Hamid Ebadi - adminhamid.ir - Hamid Network Security Team

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-12-20 | Disagree?

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