First published: Fri Dec 21 2007(Updated: )
PHP MySQL Banner Exchange 2.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain database information via a direct request to inc/lib.inc.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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PHP MySQL Banner Exchange | =2.2.1 |
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CVE-2007-6512 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive database information.
To fix CVE-2007-6512, ensure that sensitive files are not stored under the web root and restrict access controls appropriately.
CVE-2007-6512 allows remote attackers to access sensitive database information stored in the inc/lib.inc file.
CVE-2007-6512 specifically affects PHP MySQL Banner Exchange version 2.2.1.
Yes, CVE-2007-6512 can be exploited remotely through direct requests to the vulnerable file.