Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-2007-1044
Summary
Pearson Education PowerSchool 4.3.6 allows remote attackers to list the contents of the admin folder via a URI composed of the admin/ directory name and an arbitrary filename ending in ".js." NOTE: it was later reported that this issue had been addressed by 5.1.2.
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- NETWORK
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- PARTIAL
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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.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published