CVE-2007-1597

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-03-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unclassified NewsBoard 1.6.3 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain (1) the board log via a direct request for logs/board-YYYY-MM-DD.log, (2) the mail and private message (PM) log via a direct request for logs/email-YY-MM-DD-HH-MM-SS.log, (3) the SQL error message log via a direct request for logs/error-YY-MM.log, and (4) the IP log via a direct request for logs/ip.log.

Affected products

Unclassified Newsboard: 1.6.3

References

http://osvdb.org/35201
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463186/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33150
http://osvdb.org/35201
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463186/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33150

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