CVE-2007-4861 (GCVE-0-2007-4861)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-10-30 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
SAXON 5.4, with display_errors enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request for news.php, (2) an invalid use of a newsid array parameter to admin/edit-item.php, and possibly unspecified vectors related to additional scripts in (3) admin/, (4) rss/, and (5) the root directory of the installation, which reveal the path in various error messages.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
10 references
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|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/45330 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://www.quirm.net/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=129 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482930/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3311 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| http://osvdb.org/45332 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://osvdb.org/45334 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://www.netvigilance.com/advisory0053 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://osvdb.org/45333 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://osvdb.org/45331 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
Date Public
2007-10-29 00:00
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