CVE-2008-5956 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Wbstreet (aka PHPSTREET Webboard) 1.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials via a direct request to connect.inc.

Published: 2009-01-23

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 5.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpstreet:webboard:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5926	Wbstreet (aka PHPSTREET Webboard) 1.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials via a direct request to connect.inc.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05093.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/32994
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47074
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7337

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Phpstreet Webboard

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-01-23T18:38:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:13:13.808Z

Reserved: 2009-01-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-5956

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-01-23T19:00:05.047

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-5956

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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