CVE-2008-5956
Wbstreet (aka PHPSTREET Webboard) 1.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-5956- 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
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-5956- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5926 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5926- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x39p-34jf-5gwx No score
Wbstreet (aka PHPSTREET Webboard) 1.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with...
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.
- Record
GHSA-x39p-34jf-5gwx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | wbstreet 1.0 - SQL Injection / File Disclosure | 2008-12-04 |
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-2008-5956 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Phpstreet Webboard, published January 23, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.14%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.