CVE-2009-1495

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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.

Published: 2009-05-01 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

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.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2009-1495

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
8374 exploit_db edb 2009-04-08 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-1495

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)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-1495

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2009-1495

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-1495

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
webfileexplorer web_file_explorer 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:webfileexplorer:web_file_explorer:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-1495

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