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CVE-2008-6590

Published: Apr 3, 2009Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
3.4%
Top 12.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LightNEasy "no database" (aka flat) version 1.2.2, and possibly SQLite version 1.2.2, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter to (1) index.php and (2) LightNEasy.php.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

lightneasylightneasy
Mixed
Cloud & SaaS
sqlitesqlite
Embedded
Databases / relational
n/an/a
lightneasycommercialCloud & SaaSaka lightneasy
sqliteoss-projectDatabasesaka sqlite

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29833
secunia.com
http://www.osvdb.org/44672
osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/44673
osvdb.org
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Timeline

Published
Apr 3, 2009
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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