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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-5562 · published 15 December 2008

CVE-2008-5562: Aspapps aspportal permissions and access controls vulnerability

Aspapps · Aspportal

ASPPortal stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for xportal.mdb.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.2% · top 7.9% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

ASPPortal stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for xportal.mdb.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4727
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7361
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4727
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7361

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-5562), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.