Working Resources Inc. Badblue 1.7.1 soinfo.php phpinfo Password information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Working Resources Inc. Badblue 1.7.1. Affected is the function phpinfo of the file soinfo.php. The manipulation leads to information disclosure (Password). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2002-2289. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Working Resources Inc. Badblue 1.7.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function phpinfo of the file soinfo.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Password). 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. The summary by CVE is:

soinfo.php in BadBlue 1.7.1 calls the phpinfo function, which allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information including ODBC passwords.

The weakness was released 12/31/2002 by Matthew Murphy (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at derkeiler.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-2289 since 10/17/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:soinfo.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10911 (Working Resources BadBlue Information Disclosure Vulnerability).

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 (10690) and SecurityFocus (BID 6243†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Information disclosure / Password
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/25/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 +36 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
10/17/2007 +1751 days 🔍
08/07/2014 +2486 days 🔍
08/28/2025 +4039 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: derkeiler.com
Researcher: Matthew Murphy
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-2289 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2289
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19931
X-Force: 10690 - BadBlue soinfo.php script could allow an attacker to obtain ODBC passwords
SecurityFocus: 6243 - Working Resources BadBlue Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 08/07/2014 11:17
Updated: 08/28/2025 20:05
Changes: 08/07/2014 11:17 (53), 06/12/2018 10:54 (3), 08/28/2025 20:05 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:524:103

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