CVE-2008-5572
Professional Download Assistant 0.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with...
Professional Download Assistant 0.1 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 database/downloads.mdb.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Professional Download Assistant 0.1 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 database/downloads.mdb.
- Record
CVE-2008-5572- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Professional Download Assistant 0.1 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 database/downloads.mdb.
- Record
CVE-2008-5572- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5547 No score
Professional Download Assistant 0.1 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 database/downloads.mdb.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5547- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q66q-c635-8w79 No score
Professional Download Assistant 0.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with...
Professional Download Assistant 0.1 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 database/downloads.mdb.
- Record
GHSA-q66q-c635-8w79- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Professional Download Assistant 0.1 - Database Disclosure | 2008-12-07 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-5572 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Dotnetindex Professional Download Assistant, published December 15, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.39%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.