CVE-2008-6157

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Published Feb 17, 2009 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

SepCity Classified Ads stores the admin password in cleartext in data/classifieds.mdb, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sepcity:classified_ads:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.0% (2.957% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2009-February/002146.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48822
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7613

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Sepcity Classified Ads

Weaknesses

CWE-312

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:20 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 17, 2009, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:20 AM
Reserved: Feb 17, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:01 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 17, 2009, 5:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:01 PM

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