CVE-2009-2602 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can download the sensitive database file by directly requesting admin.mdb due to insufficient access control.

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-2009-2602?

CVE-2009-2602 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jul 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

R2 Newsletter Lite, Pro, and Stats stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for admin.mdb.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2602?

It affects 3 products.

Products include R2newsletter R2 Newsletter Lite, R2newsletter R2 Newsletter Pro, R2newsletter R2 Newsletter Stats.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2602?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2602 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-2602 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2602 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3wh5-4rmj-5jxh.

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