CVE-2006-6974 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can access sensitive configuration files and database dumps due to insufficient access controls on the web root.
- 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-2006-6974?
CVE-2006-6974 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Headstart Solutions DeskPRO stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to (1) list files in the includes/ directory; obtain the SQL username and password via a direct request for (2) config.php and (3) config.php.bak in includes/; read files in (4) email/, (5) admin/graphs/, (6) includes/javascript/, and (7) certain other includes/ directories via direct requests; and download SQL database data via direct requests for (8) data.sql, (9) install.sql, (10) settings.sql, and possibly other files in install/v2data/.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6974?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Headstart Solutions Deskpro.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6974?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-6974 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6974 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f696-p9v9-xq8v.