CVE-2008-6051 — MetaCart Free stores metacart.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames and passwords via a direct request

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MEDIUM

MetaCart Free stores metacart.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames and passwords via a direct request

Published Feb 4, 2009

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.08%

Description

MetaCart Free stores metacart.mdb under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames and passwords via a direct request.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.08% 0.01076

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01076

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 (10 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.08% (0.01076)	63.75th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.08% (0.01076)	60.52th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.23% (0.00230)	43.83th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.16% (0.00157)	53.49th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 3, 2024	0.16% (0.00157)	52.43th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.16% (0.00157)	50.41th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-264

References (1)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499123/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499123/100/0/threaded		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 4, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Feb 4, 2009

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CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-6051

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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