SB2011092412 - Information disclosure in Phpnuke PHP-Nuke



SB2011092412 - Information disclosure in Phpnuke PHP-Nuke

Published: September 24, 2011 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2011092412
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3784)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 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 themes/Odyssey/theme.php and certain other files.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.