CVE-2004-2718 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can access sensitive database credentials by requesting the unprotected setup.php3 file in PHPMyChat.
- 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-2004-2718?
CVE-2004-2718 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHPMyChat 0.14.5 does not remove or protect setup.php3 after installation, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information including database passwords via a direct request.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2718?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Heaven Phpmychat.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2718?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2718 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-2718 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2718 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xgmx-762m-r89c.