CVE-2009-5019
UnknownEPSS 2.79%
Last modified
CVE-2009-5019 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Web Wiz NewsPad stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for database/NewsPad.mdb.. EPSS estimates a 2.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Web Wiz NewsPad stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for database/NewsPad.mdb.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webwiz | Web Wiz Newspad | 1.0 |
| Webwiz | Web Wiz Newspad | 1.01 |
| Webwiz | Web Wiz Newspad | 1.02 |
| Webwiz | Web Wiz Newspad | 1.03 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-5019?
Web Wiz NewsPad stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for database/NewsPad.mdb.
How severe is CVE-2009-5019?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-5019 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5019?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2009
- CVE-2009-5013Memory leak in the on_dtp_close function in ftpserver.py in …
- CVE-2009-5014The default quickstart configuration of TurboGears2 (aka tg2…
- CVE-2009-5015The URL dispatch mechanism in TurboGears2 (aka tg2) before 2…
- CVE-2009-5016Integer overflow in the xml_utf8_decode function in ext/xml/…
- CVE-2009-5017Mozilla Firefox before 3.6 Beta 3 does not properly handle o…
- CVE-2009-5018Stack-based buffer overflow in gif2png.c in gif2png 2.5.3 an…
- CVE-2009-5020Open redirect vulnerability in awredir.pl in AWStats before …
- CVE-2009-5021Cobbler before 1.6.1 does not properly determine whether an …
- CVE-2009-5022Heap-based buffer overflow in tif_ojpeg.c in the OJPEG decod…
- CVE-2009-5023The (1) dshield.conf, (2) mail-buffered.conf, (3) mynetwatch…
- CVE-2009-5024ViewVC before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass the c…
- CVE-2009-5025A backdoor (aka BMSA-2009-07) was found in PyForum v1.0.3 wh…7.5
Are you affected by CVE-2009-5019?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST