CVE-2008-6815

Public Exploit

Description

mykdownload.php in MyKtools 2.4 does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to read a database backup by making a direct request, and then sending an unspecified request to the download page for the backup.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.10% Top 20%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46145 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6855 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31950 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6815?
CVE-2008-6815 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-6815?
To fix CVE-2008-6815, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-6815 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-6815 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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