A vulnerability was found in KMSoft Guestbook 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file db/db.mdb. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

KMSoft Guestbook (aka GBook) 1.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for db/db.mdb.

The weakness was released 01/05/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0978 since 03/16/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:db/db.mdb it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (55376) and Exploit-DB (11005).

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• KMSoft

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• Guestbook

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• 1.0

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