Web Wiz Site News Information Disclosure Vulnerability
BID:7341
Info
Web Wiz Site News Information Disclosure Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 7341 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 14 2003 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 14 2003 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to "drG4njubas" <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
Webwiz Site News 3.6 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Web Wiz Site News Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Web Wiz Site News has been reported prone to sensitive information disclosure vulnerability.
An attacker may make a request for and download the underlying Access database file that is used by the Site News appplication. Site News administration credentials contained in the database and stored in plaintext format may be revealed to the attacker.
Information collected in this way may be used to aid in further attacks against the system.
It should be noted that although this vulnerability has been reported to affect Site News version 3.06, previous versions might also be affected.
Web Wiz Site News has been reported prone to sensitive information disclosure vulnerability.
An attacker may make a request for and download the underlying Access database file that is used by the Site News appplication. Site News administration credentials contained in the database and stored in plaintext format may be revealed to the attacker.
Information collected in this way may be used to aid in further attacks against the system.
It should be noted that although this vulnerability has been reported to affect Site News version 3.06, previous versions might also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Web Wiz Site News Information Disclosure Vulnerability
The following proof of concept was provided:
http://www.example.com/news/news.mdb
The following proof of concept was provided:
http://www.example.com/news/news.mdb
Solution / Fix
Web Wiz Site News Information 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]>.
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
Web Wiz Site News Information Disclosure Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Site News Homepage (Web Wiz Guide)
- Web Wiz Site News realease v3.06 administration access. ("drG4njubas"