CVE-2009-5019 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can download the application database by directly requesting a specific file, exposing sensitive information.
- 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-2009-5019?
CVE-2009-5019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Web Wiz NewsPad 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/NewsPad.mdb.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-5019?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webwiz Web Wiz Newspad.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5019?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-5019 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-5019 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-5019 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6m9v-v9ff-7pjf.