PT-2011-4632 · Helpcenter · Help Center Live

Published 2011-09-23 · Updated 2012-03-12 · CVE-2011-3742

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 HelpCenter Live version 2.1.7

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file. This is achieved by accessing certain files, such as modules/HelpCenter/index.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Recommendations For HelpCenter Live version 2.1.7, consider restricting access to sensitive .php files, such as modules/HelpCenter/index.php, to prevent information disclosure until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-3742

Affected Products

Help Center Live

References · 4

• 🔥 http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/helpcenterlive-2.1.7 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3742 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/6 · Note
• http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/%21_README · Note