18170 : Contrexx CMS version.xml Information Disclosure
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about 1 year ago

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Disclosure

Jul 22, 2005

Discovery

Jul 08, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Jul 22, 2005

Solution

Unknown

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Description

Contrexx CMS contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when an attacker directly requests the version.xml script, which will disclose the installation version resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

ASTALAVISTA IT Engineering

Contrexx CMS

1.0.4

References

Security Tracker: 1014554
Secunia Advisory ID: 16169
Related OSVDB ID: 18166 18167 18168 18169
CVE ID: 2005-2417 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-07/0506.html
Vendor URL: http://www.contrexx.com
Other Advisory URL: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_112005.59.html

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Credit

Christopher Kunz - christopher.kunzhardened-php.net - Hardened PHP Project

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