26589 : bitweaver users/index.php sort_mode Information Disclosure
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Views This Week Views All Time Added to OSVDB Last Modified Modified (since 2008) Percent Complete
5 331 over 5 years ago about 1 year ago 2 times 90%

Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2006-06-16 2006-06-16

Description

Bitweaver contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when invalid input is passed to the 'sort_mode' parameter in /users/index.php, which will disclose full installation path and SQL table informations resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

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

Technical

Successful exploitation requires that the 'mod_mime' module is installed in Apache server.

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.3.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

bitweaver
Watch-list
bitweaver
Watch-list
1.3

References

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

  • rgod - rgodautistici.org - http://retrogod.altervista.org

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-21 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_0

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