CVE-2006-7114 - P-News 2.0 stores db/user.txt under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as usernames and password hashes via a direct request

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P-News 2.0 stores db/user.txt under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as usernames and password hashes via a direct request

Published Mar 6, 2007

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.55%

Description

P-News 2.0 stores db/user.txt under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as usernames and password hashes via a direct request. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2006-6888.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-264

References (3)

http://secunia.com/advisories/23103
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4770
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30578
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/23103		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4770		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30578		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 6, 2007

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Mar 5, 2007

Link CVE-2006-7114

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2006-7114

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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