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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2009-0711

Medium
5/10

Summary

filter.php in PHPFootball 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to retrieve password hashes via a request with an Accounts value for the dbtable parameter, in conjunction with a Password value for the dbfield parameter. NOTE: this has been reported as a SQL injection vulnerability by some sources, but the provenance of that information is unknown.

  • 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