CVE-2005-2229 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can access sensitive files containing account names and password hashes stored in web-accessible directories.
- 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-2005-2229?
CVE-2005-2229 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Blog Torrent 0.92 and earlier stores sensitive files under the web document root in the (1) data or (2) torrents directories with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as account names and password hashes, as demonstrated using data/newusers.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2229?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Blog Torrent Blog Torrent.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-2229 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2229 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qp8q-fp29-hx6f.