First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )
The default configuration of ColdFusion MX has the "Enable Robust Exception Information" option selected, which allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web server via a direct request to CFIDE/probe.cfm, which leaks the path in an error message.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
Microsoft Windows NT | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Adobe ColdFusion | ||
Adobe ColdFusion | ||
Adobe ColdFusion | =6.0 | |
Adobe ColdFusion |
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CVE-2003-1469 has a medium severity rating as it can lead to information disclosure.
To fix CVE-2003-1469, disable the "Enable Robust Exception Information" option in the ColdFusion MX configuration.
CVE-2003-1469 affects various versions of Macromedia ColdFusion, including ColdFusion 6.0 and its Professional edition.
Yes, CVE-2003-1469 can be exploited remotely by attackers to obtain the web server's full path.
CVE-2003-1469 can leak the full path of the web server in error messages.