24447 : Hosting Controller forum.mdb Remote User Credential Disclosure
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2006-04-07	2006-04-07

Description

Hosting Controller contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is caused due to user credentials being stored in the "forum/db/forum.mdb" database file inside the web root, which will disclose the administrator's username and password, resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Hosting Controller

6.1

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 19569
CVE ID: 2006-1764 (see also: NVD)
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-1268
Vendor URL: http://hostingcontroller.com/

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

Syst3m_f4ult - Crouz Security Team

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-04-13 | Disagree?

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