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GuestBook R4 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA8585
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Release Date:
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2003-04-14
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Popularity:
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4,671 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | GuestBook R4
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Description:
An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in GuestBook R4.
The vulnerability is caused by an access control error making it possible for anyone to request the file "passwd", which contains the administrator password in clear text.
Solution:
Restrict access to "passwd".
Provided and/or discovered by:
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