14890 : E-Xoops highlight.php Information Disclosure
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
8	1098	about 8 years ago	almost 3 years ago	3 times	90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-03-19

Description

E-Xoops contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when an attacker invokes highlight.php to view the source code of mainfile.php, which will disclose database connection information, including the password resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Solution Unknown
Exploit: Exploit Public
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

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

Products

E-Xoops

1.05 Rev3

References

Security Tracker: 1013485
Bugtraq ID: 12848
Secunia Advisory ID: 14641 14648
ISS X-Force ID: 19754
CVE ID: 2005-0828 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111117241923006&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111125645312693&w=2
Vendor URL: http://www.e-xoops.com
http://www.runcms.org
Other Advisory URL: http://www.ihsteam.com/download/advisory/Exoops%20highlight%20hole.txt
http://www.ihsteam.com/download/sections/runcms%20advisory%20-%20eng.pdf

Tools & Filters

	2723

Credit

NT - Iran Hackers Sabotage

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-10 | Disagree?

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