Secunia Security Advisory - farhad koosha has reported a security issue in aeNovo, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
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TITLE:
aeNovo Database Disclosure of Sensitive Information
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14580
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14580/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
aeNovo
http://secunia.com/product/4778/
DESCRIPTION:
farhad koosha has reported a security issue in aeNovo, which can be
exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
The problem is that the database file "dbase/aeNovo1.mdb" is located
inside the web root. This can be exploited to disclose sensitive
information (e.g. the administrator password).
SOLUTION:
Restrict access to "dbase/aeNovo1.mdb" or move it to a location
outside the web root. This may impact the functionality.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
farhad koosha
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