Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 6, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-5853

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.

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Affected products

Chilkat Software/Chicomas2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:chicomas:chicomas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:chicomas:chicomas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.0.4
- cpe:2.3:a:chicomas:chicomas:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Chilek/Content Management Systemllm-create
Range: <=2.0.4

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References

www.bugreport.ir/index_59.htmnvdExploit
secunia.com/advisories/30080nvdVendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/4872nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499458/100/0/threadednvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7532nvd

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