VDB-27553 · CVE-2005-4304 · BID 15908

Indexcor ezDatabase 2.1.2 Error Message index.php cat_id information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Indexcor ezDatabase 2.1.2. This impacts an unknown function of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. This manipulation of the argument cat_id causes information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2005-4304. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Indexcor ezDatabase 2.1.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument cat_id 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:

index.php in ezDatabase 2.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid cat_id parameter, which leaks the full pathname in an error message. NOTE: these details are uncertain because the original report has terminology problems and lack of relevant details. The description is based partially on feedback comments.

The weakness was presented 12/14/2005 by r0t (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4304 since 12/16/2005. 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 SecurityFocus (BID 15908†), OSVDB (21798†) and Secunia (SA18043†). See VDB-28399, VDB-28315, VDB-27552 and VDB-27551 for similar entries. 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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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Researcher: r0t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4304 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4304
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27553
SecurityFocus: 15908 - EZDatabase Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18043 - ezDatabase "p" Local File Inclusion and "db_id" Code Execution, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 21798 - ezDatabase index.php cat_id Variable Path Disclosure

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/15/2018 16:10
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (53), 07/15/2018 16:10 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:435:103

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

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