42107 : PEAR MDB2 LOB URL Handling Information Disclosure
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Last Modified

about 1 year ago

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20%

Disclosure

Oct 28, 2007

Discovery

Feb 04, 2007

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

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Description

(Description Provided by CVE) : The LOB functionality in PEAR MDB2 before 2.5.0a1 interprets a request to store a URL string as a request to retrieve and store the contents of the URL, which might allow remote attackers to use MDB2 as an indirect proxy or obtain sensitive information via a URL into a form field in an MDB2 application, as demonstrated by a file:// URL or a URL for an intranet web site.

Classification

Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.5.0a1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-11-14 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_1 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_0

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