CVE-2008-5773

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2008-5773 · Published 30/12/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-5773 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting nukedit (nukedit).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.6%, higher than 85.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
nukedit nukedit	`= 4.9.8`	No fix yet

Description

Nukedit 4.9.8 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file containing usernames and passwords via a direct request for database/dbsite.mdb.

References

secunia.com/advisories/33165 · Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/4840
exploit-db.com/exploits/7491

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