dotProject 2.0/2.0.1 Installation phpinfo.php information disclosure ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in dotProject 2.0/2.0.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file phpinfo.php of the component Installation. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0756. In addition, an exploit is available. The presence of this vulnerability remains uncertain at this time.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in dotProject 2.0/2.0.1 (Project Management Software). This affects an unknown part of the file phpinfo.php of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

** DISPUTED ** dotProject 2.0.1 and earlier leaves (1) phpinfo.php and (2) check.php accessible under the /docs/ directory after installation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration information. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying that it could only occur if the administrator ignores the installation instructions as well as warnings generated by check.php.

The bug was discovered 01/24/2006. The weakness was presented 02/14/2006 by Robin Verton (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-0756 since 02/18/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 21 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. By approaching the search of inurl:phpinfo.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20926 (dotProject docs/ Directory Multiple Script Information Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 4212.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (20926), SecurityFocus (BID 16648†), OSVDB (23207†), Secunia (SA18879†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-10425†). See VDB-28772, VDB-28771, VDB-83528 and VDB-83529 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 20926
Nessus Name: dotProject docs/ Directory Multiple Script Information Disclosure
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01/24/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Robin Verton
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-0756 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0756
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28773
X-Force: 24745
SecurityFocus: 16648 - Dotproject Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18879 - dotProject File Inclusion and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 23207 - dotProject /docs/phpinfo.php Information Disclosure
Vulnerability Center: 10425 - DotProject Information Disclosure, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-0604

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/08/2021 06:29
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (77), 06/14/2019 14:10 (3), 07/08/2021 06:29 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:8A9:103

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