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CVE-2006-2443: The Debian package of knowledgetree 2.0.7 creates environment.php with world-readable permissions, which al...

The Debian package of knowledgetree 2.0.7 creates environment.php with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as the username and password for the KnowledgeTree database.

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This CVE describes a packaging mistake in Debian’s KnowledgeTree 2.0.7 package. A configuration file containing sensitive database connection details was created with permissions broad enough for local users to read it. The main business risk is database credential disclosure from a shared or compromised host, not a directly confirmed remote attack path. Exposure is likely limited to systems running the Debian-packaged KnowledgeTree 2.0.7 where local users or local processes can access application files. The source bundle does not identify other affected products or versions. Treat this as a targeted legacy exposure issue. Prioritize if KnowledgeTree 2.0.7 exists on shared servers, internet-facing application hosts, or systems with sensitive document repositories. Lower priority if the product is absent or isolated with no untrusted local users. Mitigation focus: Check Debian bug 348306 and vendor guidance for package-specific remediation.; Restrict environment.php so only required service accounts can read it.; Rotate KnowledgeTree database credentials if unauthorized local access was possible..

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