CVE-2006-2617 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain the installation path via SQL errors triggered by invalid login entries, exposing sensitive system information.

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-2006-2617?

CVE-2006-2617 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

(1) AlstraSoft Web Host Directory 1.2, aka (2) HyperStop WebHost Directory 1.2, allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via an invalid entry in the Username field on the login page, which causes the path to be displayed in an SQL error. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from SQL injection.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2617?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alstrasoft Webhost Directory.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2617?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2617 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-2617 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2617 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vw39-gm5h-8cjq.

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