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CVE-2008-5852

Emefa Guestbook 3.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Emefa Guestbook 3.0 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 guestbook.mdb.

Exploit likelihood

2.61%Down 1.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Emefa Guestbook 3.0 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 guestbook.mdb.

Record
CVE-2008-5852
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

Emefa Guestbook 3.0 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 guestbook.mdb.

Record
CVE-2008-5852
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5822 No score

Emefa Guestbook 3.0 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 guestbook.mdb.

Record
EUVD-2008-5822
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4662-p5h4-fv37 No score

Emefa Guestbook 3.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access...

Emefa Guestbook 3.0 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 guestbook.mdb.

Record
GHSA-4662-p5h4-fv37
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBEmefa Guestbook 3.0 - Remote Database Disclosure2008-12-21

History

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

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In short

CVE-2008-5852 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Emefa Guestbook, published January 6, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.61%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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