Vulnerability CVE-2008-5597


Published: 2008-12-16   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cold BBS stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for db/cforum.mdb.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Cold BBS (cforum.mdb) Remote Database Disclosure Vulnerability
ahmadbady
19.12.2008

Type:

CWE-264

(Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Cold bbs -> Cold bbs 

 References:
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7353
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4756

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