Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke up to 7.6 Error Message index.php forum_admin information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. This manipulation of the argument forum_admin causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-1028. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke (Content Management System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument forum_admin 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. The summary by CVE is:

PHP-Nuke 6.x through 7.6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) index.php with the forum_admin parameter set, (2) the Surveys module, or (3) the Your_Account module, which reveals the path in a PHP error message.

The weakness was published 05/02/2005 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-1028 since 04/10/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (21161) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29282†). Similar entry is available at VDB-24804. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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

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Status: Not defined
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01/01/2003 🔍
04/10/2005 +830 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +22 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +0 days 🔍
01/19/2011 +2088 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +1511 days 🔍
03/14/2017 +735 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: bitbucket.org

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1028 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1028
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24805
X-Force: 21161
Vulnerability Center: 29282 - PHP-Nuke 6.x through 7.6 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability via a Direct Requests, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 03/14/2017 07:57
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (50), 03/14/2017 07:57 (8)
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