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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2008-1717

Medium
5/10

Summary

WoltLab Community Framework (WCF) 1.0.6 in WoltLab Burning Board 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path via invalid (1) page and (2) form parameters, which leaks the path from an exception handler when a valid class cannot be found.

  • LOW
  • 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.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published