CVE-2008-6494 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download the user database by directly requesting users.mdb due to insufficient access control in ASP User Engine.NET.
- 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-2008-6494?
CVE-2008-6494 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ASP User Engine.NET stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for users.mdb.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6494?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Robs-Projects Asp User Engine.net.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6494?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6494 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6494 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6494 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4hvv-pc2w-v673.