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DUpoll DUpoll.mdb Database Disclosure Security Issue
Secunia Advisory: SA21670
Release Date: 2006-08-30
Last Update: 2006-09-04
Popularity: 6,705 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:DUware DUpoll 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4487


Description:
BoZKuRTSeRDar has discovered a security issue in DUpoll, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

The security issue is caused due to improper restrictions on "_private/DUpoll.mdb", which can be exploited to disclose the contents of the database (e.g. usernames and passwords).

The security issue has been confirmed in version 3.0. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Restrict web access to the DUpoll.mdb file.

Provided and/or discovered by:
BoZKuRTSeRDar

Changelog:
2006-09-04: Added CVE reference.


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