Description
The ReadMe First.txt file in PHP-Fusion 4.0 instructs users to set the permissions on the fusion_admin/db_backups directory to world read/write/execute (777), which allows remote attackers to download or view database backups, which have easily guessable filenames and contain the administrator username and password.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Ahmad Muammar · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24384
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/12336
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10974
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109285292901685&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17037
Scores
EPSS
0.0363
EPSS Percentile
87.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
php_fusion/php_fusion
4.0
Published
Aug 18, 2004
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026