CVE-2013-2562
low
CVSS v3
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VIR risk
2.1
Description
Mambo CMS 4.6.5 stores the MySQL database password in cleartext in the document root, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mambo-foundation | mambo_cms | 4.6.5 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/108462/mambocms465-permdosdisclose.txt
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/689
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/mambo_cms_4.6.5.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/108462/mambocms465-permdosdisclose.txt
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/689
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/mambo_cms_4.6.5.html
CWEs
CWE-255
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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.