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CVE-2009-0866

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2009-03-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Phnews Phnews

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References