16328 : Quick.Forum /db/ Directory Information Disclosure
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6 months ago

Percent Complete

100%

Disclosure

May 11, 2005

Discovery

Apr 28, 2005

Dates

Exploit

May 11, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

Quick.Forum contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when a remote user directly calls any one of the numerous files located in '/db/' directory. These files may disclose such information as all banned IP addresses, usernames of the forum and all censored words resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

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

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Open Solution

Quick.Forum

2.1.6

References

Related OSVDB ID: 16326 16327 16329
Other Advisory URL: http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2005/05/quickforum-topic-field-xss-and-page.html
Secunia Advisory ID: 15200
CVE ID: 2005-1586 (see also: NVD)
Vendor URL: http://qc.dotgeek.org/os/index.php?p=productsQuickForum

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

Lostmon Lords - Lostmongmail.com -

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