Vulnerability Description
SAXON 5.4, with display_errors enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request for news.php, (2) an invalid use of a newsid array parameter to admin/edit-item.php, and possibly unspecified vectors related to additional scripts in (3) admin/, (4) rss/, and (5) the root directory of the installation, which reveal the path in various error messages.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quirm | Saxon | 5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/45330
- http://osvdb.org/45331
- http://osvdb.org/45332
- http://osvdb.org/45333
- http://osvdb.org/45334
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3311
- http://www.netvigilance.com/advisory0053
- http://www.quirm.net/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482930/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38138
- http://osvdb.org/45330
- http://osvdb.org/45331
- http://osvdb.org/45332
- http://osvdb.org/45333
- http://osvdb.org/45334
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-4861?
CVE-2007-4861 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). SAXON 5.4, with display_errors enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request for news.php, (2) an invalid use of a newsid array parameter to admin/edit-item...
How severe is CVE-2007-4861?
CVE-2007-4861 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-4861?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Quirm Saxon.