CVE-2008-6999 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in phpAuction 3.2 and potentially 3.3.0 GPL Basic edition. Attackers can directly request the phpinfo.php file, which executes the phpinfo function, exposing sensitive configuration details. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, as it requires no authentication and has low attack complexity, leading to a partial compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpauction:phpauction:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpauction:phpauction:3.3.0:*:gpl_basic:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.