CVE-2008-5855
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient...
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.
- Record
CVE-2008-5855- 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 ListNo score
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.
- Record
CVE-2008-5855- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5825No score
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5825- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rw6m-vgvc-h948No score
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient...
myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.
- Record
GHSA-rw6m-vgvc-h948- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 - Cross-Site Scripting / Database Disclosure | 2008-12-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| 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-2008-5855 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Myphpscripts Login Session, 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.