FreeWebshop 2.2.2 Error Message index.php action information disclosure

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A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in FreeWebshop 2.2.2. This affects an unknown function of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument action leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2006-6941. In addition, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in FreeWebshop 2.2.2 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the file index.php of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument action 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. The summary by CVE is:

index.php in FreeWebshop 2.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid action parameter in an info operation, which discloses the path in an error message.

The weakness was presented 01/18/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at freewebshop.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-6941 since 01/18/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (2704). See VDB-33223, VDB-33152 and VDB-33151 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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• FreeWebshop

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• 2.2.2

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