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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2011-4741

Medium
5/10

Summary

The Control Panel in Parallels Plesk Panel 10.2.0 build 20110407.20 includes a database connection string within a web page, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading this page, as demonstrated by client@2/domain@1/hosting/aspdotnet/.

  • 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