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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in phpwebquest 2.6. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
PHP Webquest 2.6 allows remote attackers to retrieve database credentials via a direct request to admin/backup_phpwebquest.php, which leaks the credentials in an error message if a call to /usr/bin/mysqldump fails. NOTE: this might only be an issue in limited environments.
The weakness was published 01/11/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0249 since 01/11/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
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 databases at X-Force (39572) and Exploit-DB (4872).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
01/09/2008 🔍01/11/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 🔍
09/14/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-0249 (🔍)
X-Force: 39572 - PHP Webquest backup_phpwebquest.php information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 27202
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 13:43Updated: 09/14/2018 08:20
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (51), 09/14/2018 08:20 (4)
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