CVE-2008-5900

Published Jan 12, 2009

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: CodeAvalanche Articles stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing the administrator password via a direct request for _private/CAArticles.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:codeavalanche:articles:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CCF4A272-44C8-4C7E-B3D6-F81EE7AC0FB8"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References