Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.3 Error Message information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.3. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Error Message Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-1597. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.3 (Forum Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.3 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain (1) the board log via a direct request for logs/board-YYYY-MM-DD.log, (2) the mail and private message (PM) log via a direct request for logs/email-YY-MM-DD-HH-MM-SS.log, (3) the SQL error message log via a direct request for logs/error-YY-MM.log, and (4) the IP log via a direct request for logs/ip.log.

The weakness was released 03/22/2007 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-1597 since 03/22/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

It is declared as highly functional.

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 X-Force (33150) and OSVDB (35201†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Name

Unclassified NewsBoard

Version

1.6.3

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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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: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1597 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1597
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35776
X-Force: 33150 - Unclassified NewsBoard (UNB) log file information disclosure
OSVDB: 35201 - Unclassified NewsBoard Multiple Log Remote Information Disclosure

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 10/13/2017 10:55
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (52), 10/13/2017 10:55 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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