CVE-2008-5898
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CVE-2008-5898 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. CodeAvalanche Directory 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/CADirectory.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 6.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CodeAvalanche Directory 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/CADirectory.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Codeavalanche | Directory | _nil_ |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33100Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33100Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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