CVE-2006-0404 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information, including encrypted passwords, by directly requesting a specific file stored under the web document 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-2006-0404?
CVE-2006-0404 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Note-A-Day Weblog 2.2 stores sensitive data under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to archive/.phpass-admin, which contains encrypted passwords.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0404?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mike Macgirvin Note-a-Day Weblog.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0404?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0404 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-0404 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0404 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hww3-73x9-5836.