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CVE-2008-0249

PHP Webquest 2.6 allows remote attackers to retrieve database credentials via a direct request to admin/backup_phpwebquest.php, which leaks

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Summary

PHP Webquest 2.6 allows remote attackers to retrieve database credentials via a direct request to admin/backup_phpwebquest.php, which leaks the credentials in an error message if a call to /usr/bin/mysqldump fails. NOTE: this might only be an issue in limited environments.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-4872

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 3

securityfocus.com

Exploit-DB

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com