paFileDB login.php path disclosure
| pafiledb-loginphp-path-disclosure (15990) |  Low Risk |
Description:
paFileDB could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the login.php script to cause the program to return an error message that discloses the full path to the Web root directory.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
No remedy available as of February 6, 2010.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Apr 27 2004 - 14:41:04 CDT: Multiple vulnerabilities paFileDB.
- paFileDB: PHP Arena.
- CVE-2004-1974: paFileDB 3.1 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) login.php, (2) category.php, (3) search.php, (4) main.php, (5) viewall.php, (6) download.php, (7) email.php, (8) file.php, (9) rate.php, or (10) stats.php, which reveals the path in an error message.
Platforms Affected:
- PHP Arena paFileDB 3.1
Reported:
Apr 27, 2004
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