CVE-2006-6267: High severity Postnuke Software Foundation Postnuke vulnerability

Published Dec 4, 2006
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Updated

PostNuke 0.7.5.0, and certain minor versions, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a non-numeric value of the stop parameter, which reveals the path in an error message.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Postnuke Software Foundation Postnuke=0.7.5.0

Event History

Dec 4, 2006
CVE Published
11:28 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:28 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6267?

CVE-2006-6267 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-6267?

To mitigate CVE-2006-6267, update PostNuke to a version higher than 0.7.5.0 that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2006-6267?

CVE-2006-6267 affects PostNuke version 0.7.5.0 and certain minor versions.

4

What kind of information can be exposed by CVE-2006-6267?

CVE-2006-6267 can expose the file path through an error message when a non-numeric value is passed as the stop parameter.

5

Is CVE-2006-6267 still relevant today?

While CVE-2006-6267 is an older vulnerability, it remains relevant for organizations still using affected versions of PostNuke.

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