WriteFreely up to 0.15.1 config.ini information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in WriteFreely up to 0.15.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file config.ini. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-24337. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WriteFreely up to 0.15.1. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file config.ini. The manipulation 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:

WriteFreely through 0.15.1, when MySQL is used, allows local users to discover credentials by reading config.ini.

The advisory is available at raphus.social. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-24337 since 01/20/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:config.ini it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214906 (SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2025:0297-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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 Tenable (214906) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-0126). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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CNA Base Score: 8.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 214906
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2025:0297-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: raphus.social
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-24337 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24337
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-292610
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/20/2025 15:13
Updated: 05/20/2025 21:37
Changes: 01/20/2025 15:13 (18), 01/20/2025 15:16 (34), 01/20/2025 15:32 (11), 02/04/2025 05:03 (2), 05/20/2025 21:37 (1)
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Committer: mitr
Cache ID: 216::103

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