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CVE-2008-5765

WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing usernames and passwords via a direct request for data/usr.txt.

Exploit likelihood

5.91%Up 4.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing usernames and passwords via a direct request for data/usr.txt.

Record
CVE-2008-5765
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

WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing usernames and passwords via a direct request for data/usr.txt.

Record
CVE-2008-5765
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5735 No score

WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing usernames and passwords via a direct request for data/usr.txt.

Record
EUVD-2008-5735
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-962j-gjgv-9xmr No score

WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control...

WorkSimple 1.2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing usernames and passwords via a direct request for data/usr.txt.

Record
GHSA-962j-gjgv-9xmr
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBWorkSimple 1.2.1 - Remote File Inclusion / Sensitive Data Disclosure2008-12-15

History

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

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In short

CVE-2008-5765 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in 2500mhz Worksimple, published December 30, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.91%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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