CVE-2006-6829 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can download the forum database by directly requesting forum.mdb 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-2006-6829?

CVE-2006-6829 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Efkan Forum 1.0 and earlier store sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for forum.mdb. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6829?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Efkan Forum Efkan Forum.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6829?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6829 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6829 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6829 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3fq7-38hc-94p4.

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