Information disclosure in Elgg

CVE-2011-3733

Elgg 1.7.6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by vendors/simpletest/test/visual_test.php and certain other files.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.013 (68.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Elgg — versions 1.7.6
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)