CVE-2007-6271

Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-6271. PoCs published by Adrian Pastor.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Absolute News Manager .NET 5.1, where accessing 'getpath.aspx' reveals the physical path of the webroot. No exploit code is included, only a description of the issue.

Description

Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to getpath.aspx, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Adrian Pastor · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30845

The provided text describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Absolute News Manager .NET 5.1, where accessing 'getpath.aspx' reveals the physical path of the webroot. No exploit code is included, only a description of the issue.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Absolute News Manager .NET 5.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the 'getpath.aspx' script on the target server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-39.php
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26692
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3421
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484560/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38874

Scores

EPSS 0.0267
EPSS Percentile 83.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
xigla/absolute_news_manager.net 5.1
Published Dec 07, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026