Voodoo chat users.dat information disclosure
| voodoo-chat-users-info-disclosure (31221) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Voodoo chat could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper restrictions on the users.dat file inside the Web root. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain passwords of the chatroom users.
Platforms Affected:
- Vlad Vostrykh, Voodoo chat 1.0RC1b
Remedy:
No remedy available as of June 27, 2009.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- Voc project Web site, Voodoo chat at http://vochat.com/.
- CVE-2006-6890: Voodoo chat 1.0RC1b stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download passwords via a direct request for data/users.dat.
Reported:
Dec 30, 2006
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