PT-2008-6830 · Forest · Forestblog
Cold Zero
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Published
2008-12-30
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Updated
2017-09-29
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CVE-2008-5780
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Forest Blog version 1.3.2
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to download the database file containing passwords via a direct request for
blog.mdb due to insufficient access control. This is because sensitive information is stored under the web root.Recommendations
For Forest Blog version 1.3.2, consider restricting access to the
blog.mdb file to prevent unauthorized downloads until a proper fix is available. Additionally, review and improve access controls for sensitive information stored under the web root.Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Forestblog