CVE-2008-4170 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive installation path information via an invalid date of birth parameter in osCommerce.

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-2008-4170?

CVE-2008-4170 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oscommerce Oscommerce, published on 22 Sep 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

create_account.php in osCommerce 2.2 RC 2a allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid dob parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4170?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oscommerce Oscommerce.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4170?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4170 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-4170 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4170 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oscommerce Oscommerce vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-23r7-45cv-87cf.

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