CVE-2008-5678 — Fretwell-Downing Informatics (FDI) OLIB7 WebView 2.5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from files via the infile parameter to the default URI under cgi/, as demonstrated by the (1) get_settings.ini, (2) setup.ini, and (3) text.ini files

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Fretwell-Downing Informatics (FDI) OLIB7 WebView 2.5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from files via the infile parameter to the default URI under cgi/, as demonstrated by the (1) get_settings.ini, (2) setup.ini, and (3) text.ini files

Published Dec 18, 2008

4.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.02%

Description

Fretwell-Downing Informatics (FDI) OLIB7 WebView 2.5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from files via the infile parameter to the default URI under cgi/, as demonstrated by the (1) get_settings.ini, (2) setup.ini, and (3) text.ini files.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.02% 0.02024

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02024

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	2.02% (0.02024)	80.29th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.02% (0.02024)	78.39th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Dec 14, 2025	4.39% (0.04393)	88.59th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 30, 2025	2.80% (0.02800)	84.85th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	4.01% (0.04011)	80.45th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	2.80% (0.02800)	85.17th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.26% (0.00263)	66.52th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.26% (0.00263)	65.06th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.26% (0.00263)	62.18th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.13% (0.01132)	56.11th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 22, 2022	1.13% (0.01132)	54.59th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.13% (0.01132)	52.58th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.13% (0.01132)	30.65th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

References (4)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4790
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31544
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45638
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6653
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4790		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31544		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45638		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6653		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Dec 18, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Dec 18, 2008

Link CVE-2008-5678

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-5678

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-5678