CVE-2008-6815 — mykdownload.php in MyKtools 2.4 does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to read a database backup by making a direct request, and then sending an unspecified request to the download page for the backup

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mykdownload.php in MyKtools 2.4 does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to read a database backup by making a direct request, and then sending an unspecified request to the download page for the backup

Published May 28, 2009

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.81%

Description

mykdownload.php in MyKtools 2.4 does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to read a database backup by making a direct request, and then sending an unspecified request to the download page for the backup.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.81% 0.02814

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

EPSS probability 0.02814

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 (15 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.81% (0.02814)	86.04th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.81% (0.02814)	84.65th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Dec 18, 2025	4.41% (0.04413)	88.63th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	3.02% (0.03025)	77.66th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	2.02% (0.02016)	82.54th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	1.05% (0.01051)	84.69th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 4, 2024	1.05% (0.01051)	83.92th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jan 6, 2024	0.92% (0.00921)	81.16th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 26, 2023	0.74% (0.00745)	78.79th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Oct 15, 2023	0.61% (0.00612)	76.27th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 16, 2023	0.57% (0.00569)	74.59th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.69% (0.00685)	76.95th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.19% (0.04187)	87.39th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	86.11th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	69.86th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

References (3)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31950
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46145
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6855
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31950		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46145		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6855		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 28, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved May 28, 2009

Link CVE-2008-6815

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-6815

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-6815