Blog Torrent up to 0.92 Account data/newusers information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Blog Torrent up to 0.92. Impacted is an unknown function of the file data/newusers of the component Account. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-2229. Additionally, an exploit exists. Additional authentication should be implemented.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Blog Torrent up to 0.92 (Peer-to-Peer Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file data/newusers of the component Account. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Blog Torrent 0.92 and earlier stores sensitive files under the web document root in the (1) data or (2) torrents directories with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as account names and password hashes, as demonstrated using data/newusers.
The weakness was released 07/11/2005 by LazyCrs and pjphem (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-2229 since 07/12/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (1097), OSVDB (17832†), Secunia (SA15983†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1014449†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
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Version
- 0.1
- 0.2
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.7
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.10
- 0.11
- 0.12
- 0.13
- 0.14
- 0.15
- 0.16
- 0.17
- 0.18
- 0.19
- 0.20
- 0.21
- 0.22
- 0.23
- 0.24
- 0.25
- 0.26
- 0.27
- 0.28
- 0.29
- 0.30
- 0.31
- 0.32
- 0.33
- 0.34
- 0.35
- 0.36
- 0.37
- 0.38
- 0.39
- 0.40
- 0.41
- 0.42
- 0.43
- 0.44
- 0.45
- 0.46
- 0.47
- 0.48
- 0.49
- 0.50
- 0.51
- 0.52
- 0.53
- 0.54
- 0.55
- 0.56
- 0.57
- 0.58
- 0.59
- 0.60
- 0.61
- 0.62
- 0.63
- 0.64
- 0.65
- 0.66
- 0.67
- 0.68
- 0.69
- 0.70
- 0.71
- 0.72
- 0.73
- 0.74
- 0.75
- 0.76
- 0.77
- 0.78
- 0.79
- 0.80
- 0.81
- 0.82
- 0.83
- 0.84
- 0.85
- 0.86
- 0.87
- 0.88
- 0.89
- 0.90
- 0.91
- 0.92
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔Researcher: LazyCrs, pjphem
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-2229 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2229
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25756
Secunia: 15983 - Blog Torrent User Credentials Disclosure Security Issue, Less Critical
OSVDB: 17832 - Blog Torrent newusers User Credential Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1014449 - Blog Torrent May Disclose Hashed Password to Remote Users
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 23:39Updated: 04/22/2025 04:37
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (55), 07/30/2017 11:43 (10), 04/22/2025 04:37 (20)
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