Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in PHP-Fusion - CVE-2013-1807

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in PHP-Fusion - CVE-2013-1807

Published: May 1, 2014 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41735
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1807
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

PHP-Fusion before 7.02.06 stores backup files with predictable filenames in an unrestricted directory under the web document root, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to the backup file in administration/db_backups/.


Affected software

PHP-Fusion

How to mitigate CVE-2013-1807

Install update from vendor's website.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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