CVE-2008-6955 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access configuration files and passwords via direct requests due to insufficient access controls in mxCamArchive.

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-2008-6955?

CVE-2008-6955 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

mxCamArchive 2.2 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain configuration details and passwords via a direct request for archive/config.ini.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6955?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Infireal Mxcamarchive.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6955?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6955 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-6955 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6955 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v8p3-vcvc-5mhc.

Is CVE-2008-6955 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free