From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Mar 27 2006 - 08:02:05 CST

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TITLE:
TFT Gallery "passwd" Exposure of User Credentials

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19411

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19411/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
TFT Gallery 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/8946/

DESCRIPTION:
undefined1_ has discovered a security issue in TFT Gallery, which can
be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

The problem is caused due to user credentials being stored in the
"admin/passwd" file inside the web root. This can be exploited to
disclose the administrator's encrypted password.

The security issue has been confirmed in version 0.10. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Restrict web access to password files (e.g. with a .htaccess file).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
undefined1_

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/1611

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