CVE-2009-5019 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.7% (pctl 86)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Web Wiz NewsPad stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for database/NewsPad.mdb.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.74% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-12-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| webwiz | web wiz newspad |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Web Wiz NewsPad Express Edition 1.03 - Database File Disclosure | 2010-11-15 |
| exploit-db | Web Wiz NewsPad - Database Disclosure | 2009-12-24 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/84294/webwiznewspad-disclose.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10637
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15544
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55043
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/84294/webwiznewspad-disclose.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10637
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15544
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55043
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