CVE-2008-5929 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can download the database file containing passwords via direct request 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-2008-5929?

CVE-2008-5929 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

VP-ASP Shopping Cart 6.50 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database containing the password via a direct request for database/shopping650.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5929?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vpasp Vp-Asp Shopping Cart.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5929?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-5929 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-5929 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p32-q5c5-q65x.

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