Protector System 1.15b1 on PHP-Nuke Error Message blocker_query.php portNum Path information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Protector System 1.15b1 on PHP-Nuke. Impacted is an unknown function of the file blocker_query.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument portNum leads to information disclosure (Path). This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2004-1959. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Protector System 1.15b1 on PHP-Nuke and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file blocker_query.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument portNum with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Path). 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:

blocker_query.php in Protector System 1.15b1 for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via a string in the portNum parameter, which reveals the full path in an error message.

The weakness was published 04/23/2004 by Janek Vind with waraxe (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1959 since 05/04/2005. 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 are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:blocker_query.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15963) and SecurityFocus (BID 10206†). Similar entries are available at VDB-21786, VDB-22978 and VDB-22977. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Unproven
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/23/2004 🔍
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05/04/2005 +376 days 🔍
10/16/2014 +3452 days 🔍
07/06/2017 +994 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Janek Vind
Organization: waraxe
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-1959 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1959
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21785
X-Force: 15963 - Protector System blocker_querry.php path disclosure
SecurityFocus: 10206 - Multiple Protector System Input Validation Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2014 11:24
Updated: 07/06/2017 08:05
Changes: 10/16/2014 11:24 (54), 07/06/2017 08:05 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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