How severe is CVE-2008-5678?

CVE-2008-5678 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-5678 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-5678?

CVE-2008-5678 affects Fdgroup Olib7 Webview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5678?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-5678 published?

CVE-2008-5678 was published on 2008-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-5678

CVE-2008-5678 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fdgroup Olib7 Webview with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Fdgroup Olib7 Webview
Published: 2008-12-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Fretwell-Downing Informatics (FDI) OLIB7 WebView 2.5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from files via the infile parameter to the default URI under cgi/, as demonstrated by the (1) get_settings.ini, (2) setup.ini, and (3) text.ini files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-5678?: Fretwell-Downing Informatics (FDI) OLIB7 WebView 2.5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from files via the infile parameter to the default URI under cgi/, as demonstrated by the (1) get_settings.ini, (2) setup.ini, and (3) text.ini files.
How severe is CVE-2008-5678?: CVE-2008-5678 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-5678 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-5678?: CVE-2008-5678 affects Fdgroup Olib7 Webview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5678?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-5678 published?: CVE-2008-5678 was published on 2008-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:fdgroup:olib7_webview:2.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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