Beehive path disclosure

beehive-path-disclosure (21536) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Beehive Forum could disclose sensitive information. A remote attacker could directly access specific scripts to obtain the full installation path.


Consequences:

Obtain Information

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of Beehive Forum (0.7.1 or later), available from the Beehive Forum Web site. See References.

References:

  • Beehive Forum Web site: Project Beehive forum.
  • BugTraq Mailing List, Sun Jul 24 2005 - 23:29:06 CDT : Beehive Forum Multiple Vulnerabilities.
  • BID-14363: Beehive Forum Webtag Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2005-2422: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Beehive Forum allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the webtag parameter.
  • CVE-2005-2423: Beehive Forum allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) an invalid final_uri or sort_by parameter to index.php or a direct request to (2) admin.php, (3) attachments.inc.php, (4) banned.inc.php, (5) beehive.inc.php, (6) constants.inc.php, (7) db.inc.php, (8) dictionary.inc.php or (9) search_index.php, which reveal the path in an error message.
  • SA16217: Beehive Forum "webtag" SQL Injection Vulnerability

Platforms Affected:

  • Beehive Forum Beehive Forum 1.x

Reported:

Jul 26, 2005

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