Vulnerability Description
pHNews Alpha 1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for extra/genbackup.php.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phnews | Phnews | 1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48801
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8073
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48801
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8073
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0866?
CVE-2009-0866 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). pHNews Alpha 1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for extra/genbackup.php.
How severe is CVE-2009-0866?
CVE-2009-0866 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-2009-0866?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phnews Phnews.