Guestbook 4.0 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

Author: Over_G
type: webapps
platform: cgi
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date_added: 2003-04-10 
date_updated: 2012-11-05 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7320/info

Guestbook has been reported prone to a sensitive information disclosure weakness.

An attacker may disclose sensitive information regarding the Super Guestbook install by sending a HTTP request for the Guest Book passwd file. Administration credentials are displayed in the attacker's browser.

http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/guestbook/passwd