CVE-2008-5765 describes a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in WorkSimple 1.2.1, where the data/usr.txt file, containing usernames and passwords, is stored under the web root with insufficient access control. This allows unauthenticated remote attackers to directly download the file. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication or complex attack steps, and primarily impacts confidentiality. While not actively exploited in the wild or on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:2500mhz:worksimple:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.