Bugzilla config.cgi obtain information

bugzilla-config-obtain-information (22490) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Bugzilla could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. A remote attacker can access the config.cgi file and obtain sensitive information.

Platforms Affected:

  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18 rc1
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18 rc2
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18 rc3
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18.1
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18.2
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.18.3
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19.1
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19.2
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.19.3
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.20 rc1
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.20 rc2
  • Mozilla, Bugzilla 2.21

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of Bugzilla (2.18.4, 2.20 or 2.21.1 or later), available from the Bugzilla Web page. See References.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

  • Bugzilla Security Advisory, September 30, 2005, 2.18.4, 2.20, and 2.21.1 Security Advisory at http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.18.4/.
  • Bugzilla Web page, Bugzilla at http://www.bugzilla.org/.
  • BID-14995: Bugzilla config.cgi Information Disclosure Vulnerability
  • BID-14996: Bugzilla User-Matching Information Disclosure Vulnerability
  • CVE-2005-3138: Bugzilla 2.18rc1 through 2.18.3, 2.19 through 2.20rc2, and 2.21 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the list of installed products via the config.cgi file, which is accessible even when the requirelogin parameter is set.
  • SA17030: Bugzilla Two Information Disclosure Security Issues

Reported:

Oct 03, 2005

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