CVE-2008-5597

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Cold BBS 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 db/cforum.mdb.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 16, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-5597: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix