Title: mod_auth_openid Insecure Database File Openid Session Local Information Disclosure
Info
Disclosure
May 23, 2012
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
May 22, 2012
Description
mod_auth_openid contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when the program creates a database file with insecure world-readable permissions, which will disclose session information to a local attacker.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Solution:
Upgrade
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Upgrade to version 0.7 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.