Cerberus Helpdesk rpc.php Arbitrary Ticket Information Disclosure

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22876

Synopsis

The remote web server contains a PHP script that is affected by an information disclosure issue.

Description

The remote host is running Cerberus Helpdesk, a web-based helpdesk suite written in PHP.

The installed version of Cerberus Helpdesk on the remote host allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve information about ticket requesters through the 'rpc.php' script.

Solution

Patch the affected file or update to the latest version of Cerberus Helpdesk.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22876

File Name: cerberus_gui_rpc_info_disclosure.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/18/2006

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/15/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5428

BID: 20598