Description
Scriptsez Smart PHP Subscriber (aka subscribe) stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain encoded passwords via a direct request for pwd.txt.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Smart PHP Subscriber - Multiple Disclosure Vulnerabilities EDB-10437 · webapps · Dec 14, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 23886 third-party-advisory
- 2183 third-party-advisory
- 32946 vdb-entry
- subscriber-pwd-information-disclosure(31701) vdb-entry
- 20070123 subscribe (pwd.txt) Remote Password Disclosur mailing-list