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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> CuteNews Debug Info Disclosure Vulnerability Assessment Details
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CuteNews Debug Info Disclosure |
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Searches for the existence of cutenews Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server contains a PHP script that is prone to information disclosure. Description : There is a bug in the remote version of CuteNews that permits a possible hacker to obtain information from a call to the phpinfo() PHP function such as the username of the user who installed php, if they are a SUDO user, the IP address of the host, the web server version, the system version (unix / linux), and the root directory of the web server. See also : http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/346013 Solution: Disable CuteNews or upgrade to the newest version. Risk factor: Low / CVSS Base Score : 2 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N) Networks Security ID: 9130 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003-2005 Tenable Network Security |
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