Vulnerability CVE-2010-2859
Published: 2010-07-24   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
news.php in SimpNews 2.47.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid lang parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Vulnerabilities in SimpNews
MustLive
27.07.2010

Type:

CWE-200

 (Information Exposure)

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
Boesch-it -> Simpnews 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1007-exploits/simpnews-xss.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512271/100/0/threaded
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