CVE-2006-5956 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can read plaintext database credentials from the PHPRunner.ini configuration file, exposing sensitive database access information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-5956?

CVE-2006-5956 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

XLineSoft PHPRunner 3.1 stores the (1) database server name, (2) database names, (3) usernames, and (4) passwords in plaintext in %WINDIR%\PHPRunner.ini, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5956?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xlinesoft Phprunner.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5956?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-5956 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5956 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rwp6-5hp3-x9h3.

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