PHP-Board User Password Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:6862

Info

PHP-Board User Password Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6862
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 15 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 15 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this issue is credited to Frog Man <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: php-board php-board 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PHP-Board User Password Disclosure Vulnerability

php-board user information is stored in flat files on the system hosting the software. Access to the files via the web is not sufficiently restricted. Remote attackers may request user files and gain access to php-board user and administrative passwords.

Solution / Fix

PHP-Board User Password Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we 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

PHP-Board User Password Disclosure Vulnerability

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