CVE-2011-3783: Infoleak
First published: Sat Sep 24 2011(Updated: )
phpMyFAQ 2.6.13 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by lang/language_uk.php and certain other files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| phpMyFAQ | =2.6.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3783?
CVE-2011-3783 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive installation path information.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3783?
To fix CVE-2011-3783, it is recommended to upgrade phpMyFAQ to version 2.6.14 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-3783?
CVE-2011-3783 can be exploited by remote attackers to gain information about the installation path of phpMyFAQ.
Which versions of phpMyFAQ are affected by CVE-2011-3783?
CVE-2011-3783 specifically affects phpMyFAQ version 2.6.13.
Can CVE-2011-3783 lead to further attacks?
Yes, the disclosure of sensitive information in CVE-2011-3783 could potentially aid in further targeted attacks.
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- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
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- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/phpmyfaq
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- version/phpmyfaq/2.6.13