CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2229

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Blog Torrent 0.92 and earlier stores sensitive files under the web document root in the data or torrents directories with insufficient access control, allowing remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as account names and password hashes, as demonstrated using data/newusers.

Risk Assessment

The organization is at risk of leaking user credentials, which could lead to unauthorized system access and further attacks.

Recommendation

Update Blog Torrent to the latest version, or if not possible, configure the web server to block access to the data and torrents directories.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Blog Torrent 0.92 and earlier stores sensitive files under the web document root in the (1) data or (2) torrents directories with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as account names and password hashes, as demonstrated using data/newusers.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS