CVE-2008-6872 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download the forum database by directly requesting the exposed .mdb file, 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-2008-6872?
CVE-2008-6872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ASPThai.NET ASPThai Forums 8.5 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for database/aspthaiForum.mdb.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6872?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aspthai.net Aspthai Forums.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6872?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6872 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6872 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6872 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-766w-88qx-w23h.