CVE-2008-5592 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download the sensitive database file via direct request due to insufficient access control in Nightfall Personal Diary.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-5592?
CVE-2008-5592 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Nightfall Personal Diary 1.0 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 users-zza21.mdb.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5592?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Iwrite Nightfall Personal Diary.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5592?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-5592 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5592 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xpjc-h3w5-8x3f.