CVE-2005-2029
amaroK Web Frontend 1.3 stores the globals.inc file under the web root without a .php extension and insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the database username and password via a direct request to the file.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.32%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
amaroK Web Frontend 1.3 stores the globals.inc file under the web root without a .php extension and insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the database username and password via a direct request to the file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.32% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- amarok/web frontend
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15736Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=335719Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15736Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=335719Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.