CVE-2008-5853 affects Chilek Content Management System (ChiCoMaS) version 2.0.4 and earlier, stemming from insufficient access control over sensitive files stored under the web root. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to obtain database credentials by directly requesting 'config.inc' or read database backups via a 'backup/' URI. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it presents a low-complexity network attack that can lead to information disclosure. While not listed on the KEV catalog and having no Metasploit or Nuclei modules, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB (EDB-7532), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:chicomas:chicomas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:chicomas:chicomas:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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