Skip to main content

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2006-7086

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

The (1) dlback.php and (2) dlback.cgi scripts in Hot Links allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and download the database via a direct request with a modified dl parameter.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published