CVE-2013-2562 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read the MySQL database password stored in cleartext within the Mambo CMS document root, leading to sensitive information disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-2562?
CVE-2013-2562 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mambo CMS 4.6.5 stores the MySQL database password in cleartext in the document root, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2562?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mambo-Foundation Mambo Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2562?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2562 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-2562 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2562 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-chqj-hwq4-xccf.