CVE-2008-0249

Medium

Description

PHP Webquest 2.6 allows remote attackers to retrieve database credentials via a direct request to admin/backup_phpwebquest.php, which leaks the credentials in an error message if a call to /usr/bin/mysqldump fails. NOTE: this might only be an issue in limited environments.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductPhpwebquest
PublishedJan 12, 2008
First seenJan 12, 2008

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
phpwebquest phpwebquest2.6—

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