Description
ZixForum 1.14 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing passwords via a direct request for Zixforum.mdb. NOTE: a followup post suggests that this issue only occurs if the administrator does not properly follow installation directions.
References
- 20070124 Re: ZixForum <= 1.14 (Zixforum.mdb) Remote Password Disclosure Vulnerability mailing-list
- 2189 third-party-advisory
- 20070124 ZixForum <= 1.14 (Zixforum.mdb) Remote Password Disclosure Vulnerability mailing-list