CVE-2005-2029 describes a vulnerability in amaroK Web Frontend 1.3 where the globals.inc file, containing database credentials, was stored under the web root without a .php extension and lacked proper access control. This allowed remote attackers to directly request the file and obtain sensitive information like the database username and password. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amarok:web_frontend:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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