Bitweaver users/index.php path disclosure
| bitweaver-index-path-disclosure (27214) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Bitweaver could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the users/index.php script using an invalid 'sort_mode' parameter to cause an error message to be returned containing the full installation path an possibly other sensitive information. An attacker could use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
Platforms Affected:
- Bitweaver, Bitweaver 1.3.0 and prior
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Bitweaver (1.3.1 or later), available from the Bitweaver Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- bitweaver Web site, Articles - bitweaver at http://www.bitweaver.org.
- Bugtraq Mailing List, Fri Jun 16 2006 - 19:30:47 CDT , bitweaver <= v1.3 multiple vulnerabilities at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-06/0348.html.
- CVE-2006-3104: users/index.php in Bitweaver 1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid sort_mode parameter, which reveals the installation path and database information in the resultant error message.
- OSVDB ID: 26589: bitweaver users/index.php sort_mode Information Disclosure
- SA20695: Bitweaver Multiple Vulnerabilities and Weakness
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2405: Bitweaver Multiple Arbitrary File Upload and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jun 16, 2006
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