fipsCMS Light db.mbd infomation disclosure
| fipscms-db-info-disclosure (50987) |  Low Risk |
Description:
fipsCMS Light could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper restrictions on the db.mdb file stored inside the Web root. By sending a direct request, a remote attacker could download the database and obtain user data and other sensitive information.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- fipsASP Web site: fipsCMS.
- CVE-2009-2022: fipsCMS Light 2.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file and obtain sensitive information via a direct request for _fipsdb/db.mdb.
- OSVDB ID: 55026: fipsCMS _fipsdb/db.mdb Direct Request Database Disclosure
Platforms Affected:
- fipsASP fipsCMS 2.1
Reported:
Jun 08, 2009
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