>> Adobe Macromedia Contribute Publishing Server Password Disclosure Weakness
Title : Adobe Macromedia Contribute Publishing Server Password Disclosure Weakness VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4001 CVE ID : CVE-2006-5199
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-10-11
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Macromedia Contribute Publishing Server, which could be exploited by malicious users to gain knowledge of sensitive information. This issue is due to a design error where the administrative password set during the installation process is stored in the "installvariables.properties" log file, which could be exploited by local attackers to disclose the administrator password and gain unauthorized access to a vulnerable application.
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