CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-2522

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Dayfox Blog 2.0 and earlier stores user credentials in edit/slog_users.txt under the web document root with insufficient access control, allowing remote attackers to gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can read the password file and log in as any user, leading to full compromise of the blog and potential data breach.

Recommendation

Immediately remove the edit/slog_users.txt file from the public directory, change all user passwords, and update the software to the latest version.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Dayfox Blog 2.0 and earlier stores user credentials in edit/slog_users.txt under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

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