Vulnerability Description
CodeAvalanche FreeForum stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing the password via a direct request for _private/CAForum.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Codeavalanche | Freeforum | _nil_ |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33100Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4932
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7450
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33100Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4932
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7450
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5932?
CVE-2008-5932 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). CodeAvalanche FreeForum stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing the password via a dire...
How severe is CVE-2008-5932?
CVE-2008-5932 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-2008-5932?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Codeavalanche Freeforum.