BugPort up to 1.98 Configuration File conf/config.conf information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in BugPort up to 1.98. Impacted is an unknown function of the file conf/config.conf of the component Configuration File. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2004-2353. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in BugPort up to 1.98. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file conf/config.conf of the component Configuration File. 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:

BugPort before 1.099 stores its configuration file (conf/config.conf) under the web document root with a file extension that is not normally parsed by web servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

The weakness was presented 12/31/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-2353 since 08/16/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12056 (BugPort Unauthorized Configuration File Viewing Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 1.099 eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 2370.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15030), SecurityFocus (BID 9542†), Secunia (SA10785†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4149†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Name

• BugPort

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
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• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
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• 1.33
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• 1.36
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• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
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• 1.88
• 1.89
• 1.90
• 1.91
• 1.92
• 1.93
• 1.94
• 1.95
• 1.96
• 1.97
• 1.98

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BugPort 1.099

Snort ID: 2370
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP BugPort config.conf file access
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Timelineinfo

01/31/2004 🔍
04/13/2004 +73 days 🔍
04/18/2004 +5 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +257 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +0 days 🔍
08/16/2005 +228 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3492 days 🔍
07/05/2025 +3771 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-2353 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2353
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23248
X-Force: 15030
SecurityFocus: 9542 - BugPort Unauthorized Configuration File Viewing Vulnerability
Secunia: 10785
Vulnerability Center: 4149 - BugPort Allows Information Disclosure, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 16:19
Updated: 07/05/2025 22:42
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:19 (61), 05/21/2019 06:59 (4), 07/05/2025 22:42 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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