FKIE_CVE-2008-5901

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-01-12 20:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:01
Severity
Summary
iyzi Forum 1.0 beta 3 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing a password via a direct request for db/iyziforum.mdb. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4908
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47330
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7449
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4908
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47330
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7449
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
iyziforum iyzi_forum 1.0
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      "value": "iyzi Forum 1.0 beta 3 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing a password via a direct request for db/iyziforum.mdb.  NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information."
    },
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      "value": "iyzi Forum v1.0 beta 3 almacena informaci\u00f3n bajo el directorio principal web con control de acceso insuficiente, lo que permite a atacantes remotos descargar el fichero de la base de datos que contienen una clave a trav\u00e9s de diferentes peticiones de db/iyziforum.mdb. NOTA: algunos de estos detalles han sido obtenidos a partir de la informaci\u00f3n de terceros."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-5901",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:01:11.530",
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