SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-5932

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.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 6.20%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.20%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
6.20% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
codeavalanche/freeforum
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.