CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in PostNuke 0.726 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
PostNuke 0.7.2.6 allows remote attackers to gain information via a direct HTTP request to files in the (1) includes/blocks directory, (2) pnadodb directory, (3) NS-NewUser module, (4) NS-Your_Account, (5) NS-LostPassword module, or (6) NS-User module which reveals the path to the web server in a PHP error message.
The weakness was disclosed 04/21/2004 by Janek Vind with waraxe (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-1956 since 05/04/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12104 (PostNuke Pheonix Multiple Cross-Site Scripting and Path Disclosure Vulnerabilities).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (15933). The entry 21783 is pretty similar.
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Type
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/21/2004 🔍04/21/2004 🔍
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09/04/2005 🔍
10/16/2014 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: xforce.iss.netResearcher: Janek Vind
Organization: waraxe
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-1956 (🔍)
X-Force: 15933
Vulnerability Center: 9028 - PostNuke Path Disclosure via Direct HTTP Request to Various Files, Medium
SecurityFocus: 10191 - PostNuke Phoenix Multiple Cross-Site Scripting And Path Disclosure Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 60305 - PostNuke Multiple NS Module Direct Request Path Disclosure
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Entry
Created: 10/16/2014 11:23Updated: 06/08/2019 16:48
Changes: 10/16/2014 11:23 (60), 06/08/2019 16:48 (3)
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