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CVE-2009-0249

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-01-22 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Katy Whitton RankEm stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing credentials via a direct request for database/topsites.mdb.

Affected products

• Katywhitton Rankem: all versions

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48070
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7805
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48070
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7805

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