CVE-2008-5935 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download the database file containing passwords by directly requesting it, leading to sensitive information disclosure.
- 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-2008-5935?
CVE-2008-5935 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
Facto stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing the password via a direct request for database/facto.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5935?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Factosystem Factosystem Weblog.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5935?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5935 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-5935 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-5935 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w7h9-gw4m-x346.