CVE-2006-0754 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

dotProject 2.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests with an invalid baseDir to certain PHP scripts in the db directory, which reveal the path in an error message. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying that it could only occur if the administrator ignores the installation instructions as well as warnings generated by check.php

Published: 2006-02-18

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dotproject:dotproject:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:dotproject:dotproject:2.0.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00704.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/18879
http://www.osvdb.org/23206
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424957/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425285/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16648
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0604
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24745

History

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Subscriptions

Dotproject Dotproject

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-02-18T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:48:55.431Z

Reserved: 2006-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0754

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-02-18T02:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-0754

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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