Vulnerability CVE-2009-0866


Published: 2009-03-10   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
pHNews Alpha 1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for extra/genbackup.php.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
pHNews Alpha 1 (genbackup.php) Database Disclosure Vulnerability
x0r
14.03.2009

Type:

CWE-264

(Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Phnews -> Phnews 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/48801
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8073

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