Vulnerability CVE-2008-5932
Published: 2009-01-21   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
CodeAvalanche FreeForum (CAForum.mdb) Database Disclosure Vulnerability
Ghost Hacker
23.01.2009

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
Codeavalanche -> Freeforum 

 References:
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/7450
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4932
http://secunia.com/advisories/33100
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