CVE-2008-4646 json
The Websense Reporter Module in Websense Enterprise 6.3.2 stores the SQL database system administrator password in plaintext in CreateDbIns…
published 2008-10-21 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4626
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Websense Reporter Module in Websense Enterprise 6.3.2 stores the SQL database system administrator password in plaintext in CreateDbInstall.log, which allows local users to gain privileges to the database.
Exploit prediction
0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/32264
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- zebux.org /pub/Advisory/Advisory_Websense_Reporter_Password_Disclosure_200810.txt
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1021058
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2819
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/31746
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4646
- NVD CVE-2008-4646
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