CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-2169

First published: Thu May 04 2006(Updated: )

RT: Request Tracker 3.5.HEAD allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the Rows parameter in Dist/Display.html, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Request Tracker=3.5.head

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-2169?

    CVE-2006-2169 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability as it allows attackers to disclose sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-2169?

    To mitigate CVE-2006-2169, ensure that Request Tracker is updated to a secure version or restrict access to the Dist/Display.html page.

  • What kind of information can be exposed by CVE-2006-2169?

    CVE-2006-2169 can expose the installation path of the Request Tracker software in error messages.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-2169?

    CVE-2006-2169 affects users running Request Tracker version 3.5.HEAD.

  • Can CVE-2006-2169 lead to further attacks?

    Yes, the exposure of installation paths due to CVE-2006-2169 may assist attackers in conducting more targeted attacks.

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