CVE-2008-5572

Professional Download Assistant 0.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5572. PoCs published by Ghost Hacker.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a database disclosure vulnerability in Professional Download Assistant. The exploit details how to access the 'downloads.mdb' database file directly via a URL path.

Description

Professional Download Assistant 0.1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request for database/downloads.mdb.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Ghost Hacker · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7371

This is a writeup describing a database disclosure vulnerability in Professional Download Assistant. The exploit details how to access the 'downloads.mdb' database file directly via a URL path.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Professional Download Assistant
No auth needed
Prerequisites: knowledge of the target path
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/50547
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4748
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7371
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33030
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47148

Scores

EPSS 0.0739
EPSS Percentile 93.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
dotnetindex/professional_download_assistant 0.1
Published Dec 15, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026