18170 : Contrexx CMS version.xml Information Disclosure
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-07-22

Time to Exploit
14 days

Description

Contrexx CMS contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when an attacker directly requests the version.xml script, which will disclose the installation version resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

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

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

ASTALAVISTA IT Engineering

Contrexx CMS

1.0.4

References

Security Tracker: 1014554
Secunia Advisory ID: 16169
Related OSVDB ID: 18166 18167 18168 18169
CVE ID: 2005-2417 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-07/0506.html
Vendor URL: http://www.contrexx.com
Other Advisory URL: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_112005.59.html

Credit

Christopher Kunz - christopher.kunzhardened-php.net - Hardened PHP Project

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-08-03 | Disagree?

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