PT-2006-5382 · Μforum · Mforum

Darkfig · Published 2006-09-07 · Updated 2020-02-10 · CVE-2006-4595

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions muforum (µforum) version 0.4c

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames and password hashes, due to insufficient access control of the membres/members.dat file stored under the web document root.

Recommendations For version 0.4c, consider restricting access to the membres/members.dat file to prevent remote attackers from obtaining sensitive information. As a temporary workaround, move the membres/members.dat file outside of the web document root to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4595

Affected Products

Mforum

References · 6

• 🔥 http://acid-root.new.fr/poc/08060901.txt · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21742 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3445 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4595 · Security Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1514 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/445001/100/0/threaded · Note