Web File Explorer 3.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for data/db.mdb.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-1495 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.73%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8374 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-04-08 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-05-01 | 4.61% | 4.73% | +0.12% |
| 2 | 2026-01-04 | 2.03% | 4.61% | +2.58% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 2.03% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| webfileexplorer | web_file_explorer | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:webfileexplorer:web_file_explorer:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34648 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8374 |