CVE-2001-1032

admin.php in PHP-Nuke 5.2 and earlier, except 5.0RC1, does not check login credentials for upload operations, which allows remote attackers to copy and upload arbitrary files and read the PHP-Nuke configuration file by directly calling admin.php with an upload parameter and specifying the file to...

CVE-1999-1220

CVE-1999-1220 affects Majordomo 1.94.3 and earlier. The vulnerability lies in the advertise/noadvertise directives in a configuration file, where shell metacharacters in the Reply-To header can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. According to the provided description, exploitat...

CVE-2000-1191

htsearch program in htDig 3.2 beta, 3.1.6, 3.1.5, and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the physical path of the server by requesting a non-existent configuration file using the config parameter, which generates an error message that includes the full path...

CVE-2000-1191

CVE-2000-1191 affects htsearch in htDig up to 3.2 beta, 3.1.6, 3.1.5 and earlier. The vulnerability arises when a non-existent configuration file is requested via the config parameter, causing an error message that reveals the server’s full path. This exposes potential information about the serve...

CVE-1999-1296

Buffer overflow in Kerberos IV compatibility libraries as used in Kerberos V allows local users to gain root privileges via a long line in a kerberos configuration file, which can be specified via the KRBCONF environmental variable...

CVE-1999-1125

Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the oracle account, which allows any local or remote attacker who obtains access to the oracle account to gain privileges or modify arbitrary files by modifying the configuration file...

CVE-1999-1549

Lynx 2.x is affected by CVE-1999-1549 due to not distinguishing internal vs external HTML. This can permit a local attacker to read a hidden, secure form value from a temporary file and craft a LYNXOPTIONS URL that causes Lynx to modify the user’s configuration file and execute commands. The PT S...

CVE-1999-1229

Quake 2 server 3.13 on Linux does not properly check file permissions for the config.cfg configuration file, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink from config.cfg to the target file...

CVE-1999-1323

Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways NAVIEG 1.0.1.7 and earlier, and Norton AntiVirus for MS Exchange NAVMSE 1.5 and earlier, store the administrator password in cleartext in 1 the navieg.ini file for NAVIEG, and 2 the ModifyPassword registry key in NAVMSE...

CVE-1999-1344

AutoFTP.pl script in AutoFTP 0.2 stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in the autoftp.conf configuration file...

CVE-1999-1344

CVE-1999-1344 affects Auto_FTP 0.2, where Auto_FTP.pl stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in the auto_ftp.conf file. The underlying issue is plaintext credential storage, enabling disclosure of credentials over the network (NVD metric: CVSSv2 v2.0 base score 7.5, HIGH). Exploitation detai...

Wvdial insecure conf?

I've compiled and installed wvdial a dialer for dial up connection and the program wvdialconf generate a file called wvdial.conf. In this file : AT strings, username, pass and another setting like /etc/ppp/options. But now the problem, with ls -l -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 335 Aug 1 18:21 wvdial.conf...

CVE-2001-1258

Horde Internet Messaging Program IMP before 2.2.6 allows local users to read IMP configuration files and steal the Horde database password by placing the prefs.lang file containing PHP code on the server...

Exploit for xinetd-2.1.8.9pre11-1

Hi bugtraq. I read the zen-parse's advisory about the 'potential' overflow, as he said, in xinetd-2.1.8.9pre11-1 and I tried to work around it. First of all we have to remember that the bof occurs only if, in the configuration file of the daemon, there is an entry like this: logonsuccess = HOST P...

LPRng 3.6.x - Failure To Drop Supplementary Groups

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2865/info The LPRng software is an enhanced, extended, and portable implementation of the Berkeley LPR print spooler functionality. When the LPRng daemon is initialized, it fails to drop its supplementary groups. As a result, the daemon and any child...

Due to insecure creation of configuration files via KApplication-class, local users can create arbitrary files when running setuid root KDE programs

Overview KApplication-class, a class used to create KDE applications, creates configuration files without checking for proper ownership or prior existence. Description KApplication-class, a class used to create KDE applications, creates configuration files. These files are created in a local...

CVE-2001-0358

Buffer overflows in Sierra Half-Life build 1573 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via 1 a long map command, 2 a long exec command, or 3 long input in a configuration file...

CVE-2001-0289

Joe text editor 2.8 searches the current working directory CWD for the .joerc configuration file, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users by placing a Trojan Horse .joerc file into a directory, then waiting for users to execute joe from that directory...

iScouter PHP Web Portal System, MySQL Password in clear text

Hi all, I have found that i can easily retrieve MySQL password of the last iScouter PHP Web Portal System. Exploit : www.your-iScouter-web-portal.com/config.inc You can find those lines in clear text: $CFGDBSERVERTYPE = "mySQL"; $CFGDBHOST = "www.your-iScouter-web-portal.com"; $CFGDBUSERNAME =...

ProFTPD STAT Command Remote DoS

The remote FTP server is affected by a denial of service vulnerability that is triggered when it receives a specially crafted STAT command. A remote attacker can exploit this to cause the consumption of all available memory. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. Script audit and contributions from...