CVE-2008-5597
UnknownEPSS 2.59%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5597 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cold BBS stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for db/cforum.mdb.. EPSS estimates a 2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cold BBS stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for db/cforum.mdb.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Bbs | Cold Bbs | _nil_ |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5597?
Cold BBS stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for db/cforum.mdb.
How severe is CVE-2008-5597?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5597 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5597?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-5597?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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