CVE-2008-5852 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Emefa Guestbook 3.0 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 guestbook.mdb.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.62% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-01-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| emefa | emefa guestbook |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Emefa Guestbook 3.0 - Remote Database Disclosure | 2008-12-21 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33245
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4876
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47534
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7534
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33245
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4876
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47534
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7534
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