Vulnerability Description
TAKempis Discussion Web 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing a password via a direct request for _private/discussion.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Takempis | Discussion Web | 4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4899
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47348
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7445
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4899
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47348
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7445
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5886?
CVE-2008-5886 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). TAKempis Discussion Web 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing a password via a di...
How severe is CVE-2008-5886?
CVE-2008-5886 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5886?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Takempis Discussion Web.