CVE-2008-5218
ScriptsEz FREEze Greetings 1.0 stores pwd.txt under the web root with insufficient access control...
ScriptsEz FREEze Greetings 1.0 stores pwd.txt under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext passwords.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
ScriptsEz FREEze Greetings 1.0 stores pwd.txt under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext passwords.
- Record
CVE-2008-5218- 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
ScriptsEz FREEze Greetings 1.0 stores pwd.txt under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext passwords.
- Record
CVE-2008-5218- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5195 No score
ScriptsEz FREEze Greetings 1.0 stores pwd.txt under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext passwords.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5195- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q569-6wpx-m93v No score
ScriptsEz FREEze Greetings 1.0 stores pwd.txt under the web root with insufficient access control...
ScriptsEz FREEze Greetings 1.0 stores pwd.txt under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext passwords.
- Record
GHSA-q569-6wpx-m93v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | FREEze Greetings 1.0 - Remote Password Retrieve | 2008-11-17 |
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-2008-5218 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Scriptsez Freeze Greetings, published November 25, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.70%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.