Sysinfo debugger information disclosure

sysinfo-debugger-information-disclosure (25909) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

Sysinfo is a script that provides detailed system information. Sysinfo could disclose sensitive information. A remote attacker could access the debugger option to obtain the installation path.


Consequences:

Obtain Information

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of Sysinfo (2.25 or later), available from the Sysinfo Web site. See References..

References:

  • Sysinfo Web site: www.coder-world.de - (Kostenlose) Scripte bis zum Umfallen für jede Internet-Anwendung - pagewebdesignsysinfo. (Site is in German)
  • BID-17523: Sysinfo Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-1832: sysinfo.cgi in sysinfo 1.21 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via the debugger action.
  • SA19690: Sysinfoscript sysinfo.cgi Shell Command Injection and Path Disclosure
  • VUPEN/ADV-2006-1360: Sysinfo Remote Command Execution and Full Path Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • Coder-World.de Sysinfo 1.21 and prior

Reported:

Apr 14, 2006

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