CVE-2007-0792

Bugzilla 2.23.3 - Unauthenticated Database Credential Exposure via localconfig File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The mod_perl initialization script in Bugzilla 2.23.3 does not set the Bugzilla Apache configuration to allow .htaccess permissions to override file permissions, which allows remote attackers to obtain the database username and password via a direct request for the localconfig file.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/35862
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2222
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22380
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017585
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459025/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.20.3/
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0477
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32252

Scores

EPSS 0.0132
EPSS Percentile 67.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
mozilla/bugzilla 2.23.3
Published Feb 06, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026