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CVE-2008-6871

Merlix Educate Server stores db.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Merlix Educate Server stores db.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain unspecified sensitive information via a direct request.

Exploit likelihood

2.46%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Merlix Educate Server stores db.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain unspecified sensitive information via a direct request.

Record
CVE-2008-6871
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Merlix Educate Server stores db.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain unspecified sensitive information via a direct request.

Record
CVE-2008-6871
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6831 No score

Merlix Educate Server stores db.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain unspecified sensitive information via a direct request.

Record
EUVD-2008-6831
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-phwg-4x97-rwch No score

Merlix Educate Server stores db.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which...

Merlix Educate Server stores db.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain unspecified sensitive information via a direct request.

Record
GHSA-phwg-4x97-rwch
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBmerlix educate servert - Authentication Bypass / File Disclosure2008-12-05

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-6871 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Merlix Educate Server, published July 23, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.46%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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