CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-1697

Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

Published: May 24, 2005 | Modified: Dec 28, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The RSS module in PostNuke 0.750 and 0.760RC2 and RC3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to simple_smarty.php, which reveals the path in an error message.

Weakness

The web application does not adequately enforce appropriate authorization on all restricted URLs, scripts, or files.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Postnuke Postnuke 0.750 (including) 0.750 (including)
Postnuke Postnuke 0.760-rc2 (including) 0.760-rc2 (including)
Postnuke Postnuke 0.760-rc3 (including) 0.760-rc3 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References