Skip to content

Anchor CMS Logs Credentials

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Oct 6, 2023

Package

composer anchorcms/anchor-cms (Composer)

Affected versions

< 0.12.7

Patched versions

0.12.7

Description

An issue was discovered in config/error.php in Anchor 0.12.3. The error log is exposed at an errors.log URI, and contains MySQL credentials if a MySQL error (such as "Too many connections") has occurred.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 19, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Reviewed Jul 21, 2023
Last updated Oct 6, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-7251

GHSA ID

GHSA-hxcw-pqqc-rv85

Source code

Checking history
See something to contribute? Suggest improvements for this vulnerability.