CVE-2006-6377 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain admin password hashes by directly requesting password.txt due to insufficient access control on sensitive files.

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-2006-6377?

CVE-2006-6377 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Uploadscript 1.2 and earlier stores sensitive data under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin password hash via a direct request for /password.txt.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6377?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Uploadscript Uploadscript.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6377?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6377 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6377 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6377 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5fxm-f9cm-4wmg.

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