Vulnerability Description
Advanced Electron Forum (AEF) 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by languages/english/deletetopic_lang.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Anelectron | Advanced Electron Forum | 1.0.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/%21_READMEExploit
- http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/aef-1.0.8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/6
- http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/%21_READMEExploit
- http://code.google.com/p/inspathx/source/browse/trunk/paths_vuln/aef-1.0.8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/27/6
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3700?
CVE-2011-3700 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Advanced Electron Forum (AEF) 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrate...
How severe is CVE-2011-3700?
CVE-2011-3700 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-2011-3700?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Anelectron Advanced Electron Forum.