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dotProject docs Directory Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for docs directory information disclosure vulnerabilities in dotProject

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is affected by
multiple information disclosure vulnerabilities.

Description :

The remote host is running dotProject, a web-based, open-source,
project management application written in PHP.

The installed version of dotProject discloses sensitive information
because it lets an unauthenticated attacker call scripts in the 'docs'
directory.

See also :

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424957/30/0/threaded
http://www.dotproject.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=4462

Solution :

Remove the application's 'doc' directory.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID:

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