Phpbb Styles phpBB eXtreme Styles up to 2.2.1 Installation xs_edit.php viewbackup information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Phpbb Styles phpBB eXtreme Styles up to 2.2.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file xs_edit.php of the component Installation. Such manipulation of the argument viewbackup leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2005-4084. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Phpbb Styles phpBB eXtreme Styles up to 2.2.1 (Forum Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file xs_edit.php of the component Installation. The manipulation of the argument viewbackup with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. 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. CVE summarizes:

xs_edit.php in the phpBB eXtreme Styles module 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path of the application via an invalid viewbackup parameter.

The weakness was presented 12/07/2005 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-4084 since 12/08/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

By approaching the search of inurl:xs_edit.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.

See VDB-27367 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/07/2005 🔍
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12/08/2005 +1 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3380 days 🔍
07/26/2017 +868 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4084 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4084
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27368
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/26/2017 18:45
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (44), 07/26/2017 18:45 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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