cve/2006/CVE-2006-6888.md

### [CVE-2006-6888](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6888)
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### Description

P-News 1.16 and 1.17 store sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the administrative account name and password hash via a direct request for db/user.dat.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3054
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3054

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.