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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2014-6275

Medium
5.9/10

Summary

FusionForge before 5.3.2 use scripts that run under the shared Apache user, which is also used by project homepages by default. If project webpages are hosted on the same server than FusionForge, it can allow users to incorrectly access on-disk private data in FusionForge.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • 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