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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2008-7063

Medium
5/10

Summary

Ocean12 FAQ Manager Pro stores sensitive data under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for admin/o12faq.mdb.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published