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PHPMyFAQ
by:
SecurityFocus
6.4
CVSS
MEDIUM
Unauthorized Access
264
CWE
Product Name: PHPMyFAQ
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2005

PHPMyFAQ Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

PHPMyFAQ is prone to an unauthorized access vulnerability. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view the application log file. This vulnerability could lead to the disclosure of various valid usernames, which could aid in brute force attacks; information obtained may aid an attacker in further attacks. The following proof of concept is available where [date] is the date of a log file entry: http://www.example.com/phpmyfaq/data/tracking[date]

Mitigation:

Ensure that the application log file is not accessible to unauthorized users.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14930/info

PHPMyFAQ is prone to an unauthorized access vulnerability. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view the application log file.

This vulnerability could lead to the disclosure of various valid usernames, which could aid in brute force attacks; information obtained may aid an attacker in further attacks. 

The following proof of concept is available where [date] is the date of a log file entry:
http://www.example.com/phpmyfaq/data/tracking[date]

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