CVE-2008-6375: JBook stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote at

Routine

MEDIUM 5.0MITIGATE

CVE-2008-6375 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting jbook. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

JBook stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request to userids.mdb.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-264
Published	2009-03-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: nexusjnr

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-03-02 19:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nexusjnr jbook MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jbook || rpm -q jbook || jbook --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-6375?

jbook: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-6375 being exploited?

CVE-2008-6375 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-6375 affect?

CVE-2008-6375 affects jbook. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). JBook stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download the database file via a direct request to userids.mdb.

How urgent is CVE-2008-6375?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

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CVE-2008-6376 HIGH 7.5 MITIGATE SQL injection vulnerability in main.asp in Jbook allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via

References

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