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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2011-2081

Medium
5/10

Summary

MediaCAST 8 and earlier does not properly handle requests for inventivex/isptools/release/metadata/globalIncludeFolders.txt, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors related to the Public/ directory tree.

  • 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