18984 : XOOPS Multiple Script Path Disclosure
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10 months ago

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Disclosure

Aug 12, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Aug 12, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

Xoops has been reported to contain a flaw that allows a remote attacker to disclose the installation path. Subsequent inestigation revealed the issue was due to the global PHP configuration set to report error messages. The path disclosure is unrelated to the Xoops installation.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Unavailable
OSVDB: Myth/Fake

Solution

The vulnerability reported is incorrect. No solution required.

Products

Xoops

Xoops

2.2.1

References

ISS X-Force ID: 21806
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-08/0179.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-08/0187.html
Vendor URL: http://xoops.com/

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