PT-2007-1392 · P News · P-News

Published 2007-03-06 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2006-7114

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 P-News version 2.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames and password hashes, via a direct request to the db/user.txt file due to insufficient access control.

Recommendations For P-News version 2.0, restrict access to the db/user.txt file to prevent remote attackers from obtaining sensitive information. Consider moving the file outside of the web document root or implementing proper access controls to mitigate the risk.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-7114

Affected Products

P-News

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2862 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23103 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7114 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4770 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30578 · Note