CVE-2002-1886 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can access the database credentials by retrieving the configuration file stored in the web root.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1886?
CVE-2002-1886 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TightAuction 3.0 stores config.inc under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the database username and password.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1886?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tightauction Tightauction.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1886?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1886 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1886 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ff7v-6c4c-m994.