First published: Sat Sep 24 2011(Updated: )
Serendipity 1.5.5 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 templates/newspaper/layout.php and certain other files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Serendipity (S9Y) Freetag Event | =1.5.5 |
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CVE-2011-3800 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to expose sensitive information.
To fix CVE-2011-3800, upgrade Serendipity to a newer version that addresses this information disclosure issue.
CVE-2011-3800 specifically affects Serendipity version 1.5.5.
CVE-2011-3800 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from certain PHP files.
Yes, CVE-2011-3800 can be exploited remotely by attackers through direct requests to specific PHP files.