Powerboards Path Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:4465

Info

Powerboards Path Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 4465
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 09 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 09 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by frog frog <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Powerboards Powerboards 2.2 b
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Powerboards Path Disclosure Vulnerability

Powerboards is a bulletin board application written in PHP.

Powerboards discloses path information when handling certain types of erroneous web requests.

Such information may be used by a remote attacker to gather information about the host running the vulnerable software, which may lead to further attacks.

Exploit / POC

Powerboards Path Disclosure Vulnerability

No exploit code is required.

Solution / Fix

Powerboards Path Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Powerboards Path Disclosure Vulnerability

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