CVE-2009-4466 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive installation path information via crafted parameters in DeluxeBB, 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-2009-4466?
CVE-2009-4466 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
DeluxeBB 1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted page parameter to misc.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from improperly controlled computation in tools.php that leads to a denial of service (CPU or memory consumption).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4466?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Deluxebb Deluxebb.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4466?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4466 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-4466 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4466 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-94jm-5vmh-jwwc.