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Case File

CVE-2008-5853

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.54% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-01-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2008-5853
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.54%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Chilek Content Management System (aka ChiCoMaS) 2.0.4 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to (1) obtain database credentials via a direct request for config.inc or (2) read database backups via a request for a backup/ URI.