CVE-2010-0978 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can download the guestbook database by directly requesting the unprotected db/db.mdb file, exposing sensitive user data.

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-2010-0978?

CVE-2010-0978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

KMSoft Guestbook (aka GBook) 1.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for db/db.mdb.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0978?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kmsoft Guestbook.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0978?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0978 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-0978 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-0978 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2r9-wq4f-9f7m.

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