CVE-2017-10679: Infoleak
Published Jun 29, 2017
·Updated
Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the descriptive name of a permalink by examining the redirect URL that is returned in a request for the permalink ID number of a private album. The permalink ID numbers are easily guessed.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Piwigo piwigo<=2.9.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 29, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-10679?
CVE-2017-10679 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-10679?
To fix CVE-2017-10679, update Piwigo to a version later than 2.9.1 where this issue has been resolved.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-10679?
CVE-2017-10679 is an information disclosure vulnerability.
4
What information can be leaked by CVE-2017-10679?
CVE-2017-10679 can leak the descriptive name of a permalink for a private album.
5
Is CVE-2017-10679 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-10679 can be exploited by remote attackers.