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Confixx "/root" Directory Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA11953
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Release Date:
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2004-06-28
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Last Update:
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2006-04-12
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Popularity:
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6,611 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of system information
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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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Confixx Pro 2
Confixx Pro 3
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Description:
Dirk Pirschel has reported a vulnerability in Confixx, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to gain knowledge of sensitive information.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the backup script. This can be exploited to disclose the content of arbitrary files in the "/root" directory by passing a specially crafted backup request via the web interface.
Solution:
Update to version 2.0.14 build 20040921.16 or 3.0.4 build 20040831.13.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Dirk Pirschel
Changelog:
2006-04-12: Updated "Solution" section.
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