MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-6872

Aspthai Forums vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
5.9%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
ASPThai.NET ASPThai Forums 8.5 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/aspthaiForum.mdb.
Affected vendor
Aspthai.Net
Affected product
Aspthai Forums
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2009-07-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 5.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-6872

  • Confirm whether Aspthai.Net Aspthai Forums is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-6872.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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