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high7.5Public exploit code

CVE-2008-5900

CodeAvalanche Articles stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

CodeAvalanche Articles stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing the administrator password via a direct request for _private/CAArticles.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CodeavalancheArticles
Version _nil_

Weakness classification

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