CVE-2008-6147 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can download the application database by directly requesting specific files stored under the web root without authentication.

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-2008-6147?

CVE-2008-6147 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ForumApp 3.3 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for (1) data/8690.mdb or (2) data/8690BAK.mdb.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6147?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aspapp Forumapp.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6147?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6147 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-6147 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6147 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-82ff-x52v-h357.

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