CVE-2008-5601 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download the sensitive database file by directly requesting users.mdb due to insufficient access control.
- 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-2008-5601?
CVE-2008-5601 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
User Engine Lite ASP 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.mdb.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5601?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Robs-Projects Asp User Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5601?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5601 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-5601 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5601 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hmvr-j7c4-rf7v.