Vulnerability in Phnews

CVE-2009-0866

pHNews Alpha 1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for extra/genbackup.php.

EPSS: 0.025 (83.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Phnews — versions 1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References