CVE-2006-6457 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive MySQL credentials via error messages triggered by invalid parameters in Tikiwiki.
- 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-2006-6457?
CVE-2006-6457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware, published on 11 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
tiki-wiki_rss.php in Tikiwiki 1.9.5, 1.9.2, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (MySQL username and password) via an invalid (large or negative) ver parameter, which leaks the information in an error message.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6457?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6457?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6457 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-6457 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6457 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware
- CVE-2008-3653 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in TikiWiki CMS/Groupware before 2.0 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2007-6529 Other in n/a
- CVE-2010-4239 Path traversal in CMS Groupware
- CVE-2012-0911 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2025-34111 Tiki Wiki <= 15.1 ELFinder Unauthenticated File Upload RCE
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wx4p-wpv4-m3fh.