CVE-2008-5847 Information disclosure in n/a
Constructr CMS stores user passwords in cleartext, allowing attackers to read sensitive credentials directly from the database.
- 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-2008-5847?
CVE-2008-5847 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the hash column.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5847?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Constructr Constructr-Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5847?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-5847 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5847 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8m6h-hpr3-hm4g.