BugPort sensitive information exposure
| bugport-obtain-information (15030) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
BugPort could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. The conf/config.conf file is remotely accessible which could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of BugPort (1.099 or later) available from the BugPort Web page. See References.
References:
- BugPort Web page: Incogen BugPort Web page.
- BID-9542: BugPort Unauthorized Configuration File Viewing Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-2353: BugPort before 1.099 stores its configuration file (conf/config.conf) under the web document root with a file extension that is not normally parsed by web servers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- SA10785: BugPort Sensitive Information Exposure
Platforms Affected:
- INCOGEN BugPort prior to 1.099
Reported:
Jan 30, 2004
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