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FAC Guestbook Database Disclosure Security Issue
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA24872
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Release Date:
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2007-04-12
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Last Update:
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2007-04-18
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Popularity:
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4,967 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | FAC Guestbook 2.x
FAC Guestbook 3.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-2100
CVE-2007-2101
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Description:
the_Edit0r has discovered a security issue in FAC Guestbook, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information.
The security issue is caused due to improper restrictions on db/gdb.mdb (version 2.0) and db/gbdb.mdb (version 3.01), which can be exploited to disclose the contents of the database (e.g. administrator password).
The security issue is reported in version 2.0 and confirmed in version 3.01.
Solution:
Restrict web access to the database files.
Provided and/or discovered by:
the_Edit0r
Changelog:
2007-04-18: Added CVE reference.
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