CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-6512: Infoleak

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PHP MySQL Banner Exchange=2.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-6512?

    CVE-2007-6512 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive database information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-6512?

    To fix CVE-2007-6512, ensure that sensitive files are not stored under the web root and restrict access controls appropriately.

  • What type of information is at risk with CVE-2007-6512?

    CVE-2007-6512 allows remote attackers to access sensitive database information stored in the inc/lib.inc file.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2007-6512?

    CVE-2007-6512 specifically affects PHP MySQL Banner Exchange version 2.2.1.

  • Can CVE-2007-6512 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-6512 can be exploited remotely through direct requests to the vulnerable file.

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