VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-6888
P-News 1.16 and 1.17 store sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the administrative account name and password hash via a direct request for db/user.dat.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
P-News 1.16 and 1.17 store sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the administrative account name and password hash via a direct request for db/user.dat.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.34% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- p-news/p-news
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.