CVE-2008-5855
UnknownEPSS 2.61%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5855 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.. EPSS estimates a 2.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Myphpscripts | Login Session | 2.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33253Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33253Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5855?
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.
How severe is CVE-2008-5855?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5855 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5855?
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-2008-5855?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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