CVE-2004-1724
The ReadMe First.txt file in PHP-Fusion 4.0 instructs users to set the permissions on the fusion_admin/db_backups directory to world read/write/execute (777), which allows remote attackers to download or view database backups, which have easily…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.93%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The ReadMe First.txt file in PHP-Fusion 4.0 instructs users to set the permissions on the fusion_admin/db_backups directory to world read/write/execute (777), which allows remote attackers to download or view database backups, which have easily guessable filenames and contain the administrator username and password.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.93% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- php fusion/php fusion
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109285292901685&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12336Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10974Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17037
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109285292901685&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12336Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10974Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17037
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.