CVE-2007-4872 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive path information via error messages in SimpNews, potentially aiding further attacks.

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-2007-4872?

CVE-2007-4872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SimpNews 2.41.03 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) an invalid lang parameter to admin/index.php; or a direct request to (2) admin/dbg_infos.php, (3) admin/heading.php, or (4) evsearch.php; which reveals the path in various error messages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4872?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simplenews Simplenews.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4872?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4872 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-4872 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4872 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3c6c-vv76-h53v.

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