CVE-2007-0792 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read database credentials from the localconfig file due to missing Apache configuration overrides in Bugzilla.

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-2007-0792?

CVE-2007-0792 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 6 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The mod_perl initialization script in Bugzilla 2.23.3 does not set the Bugzilla Apache configuration to allow .htaccess permissions to override file permissions, which allows remote attackers to obtain the database username and password via a direct request for the localconfig file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0792?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0792 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-0792 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0792 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Bugzilla vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mgxx-f3xq-rch5.

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