CVE-2006-6886 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive path information by directly requesting specific include files, exposing internal directory structures.

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-2006-6886?

CVE-2006-6886 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

phpwcms 1.2.5-DEV allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request for (1) files.public-userroot.inc.php or (2) files.private.additions.inc.php in include/inc_lib/, which reveals the path in various error messages.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6886?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpwcms Phpwcms.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6886?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6886 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6886 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-93r6-cfr5-pg63.

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