CVE-2008-0249

Published Jan 12, 2008

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: PHP Webquest 2.6 allows remote attackers to retrieve database credentials via a direct request to admin/backup_phpwebquest.php, which leaks the credentials in an error message if a call to /usr/bin/mysqldump fails. NOTE: this might only be an issue in limited environments.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-200

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:phpwebquest:phpwebquest:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0FD6FB00-BA7A-4F42-B70B-688F5E1B04EA"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References