CVE-2008-5853: Chicomas

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Chilek Content Management System (aka ChiCoMaS) 2.0.4 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to (1) obtain database credentials via a direct request for config.inc or (2) read database backups via a request for a backup/ URI.

Affected products

• Chicomas Chicomas: up to and including 2.0.4; version 2.0.3 only

Published 2009-01-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.