TeeKai`s Forum could allow a remote attacker to gain sensitive information

teekais-forum-obtain-information (9286) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

TeeKai's Forum could allow a remote attacker to gain sensitive information. TeeKai's Forum uses a weak encryption to store usage statistics in the /data/member_log.txt file. A remote attacker could send a URL request to access this file to recover user IP addresses, which can then be decrypted.

This vulnerability also affects TeeKai's Tracking Online version 1.0 in the /data/userlog/log.txt file.

Platforms Affected:

  • Teekai, TeeKai's Forum 1.2
  • Teekai, TeeKai's Tracking Online 1.0

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 4, 2009.

Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

Reported:

Jun 03, 2002

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