CVE-2007-4157 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download the admin password hash from a publicly accessible database file, enabling administrative access to the PHPBlogger application.
- 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-2007-4157?
CVE-2007-4157 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHPBlogger stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing an admin password hash via a direct request for data/pref.db. NOTE: this can be easily leveraged for administrative access because composing the authentication cookie only requires the password hash, not the cleartext version.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4157?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpblogger Php-Blogger.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4157?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4157 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4157 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4157 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vg4r-p8pw-h88f.