Web Wiz Guide Internet Search Engine discloses database to remote users. In the file common.inc (accesible to remote users) contain the path and name of the database. A remote user can download database containing admin password also configuration.
common.inc:
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'Database driver for Brinkster 'strCon = "DRIVER={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)}; DBQ=" & Server.MapPath("/USERNAME/db/search_engine.mdb") 'This one is for Brinkster users place your Brinster username where you see USERNAME
'Alternative drivers faster than the basic one above 'strCon = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.3.51; Data Source=" & Server.MapPath("../search_engine.mdb") 'This one is if you convert the database to Access 97 'strCon = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0; Data Source=" & Server.MapPath("../search_engine.mdb") 'This one is for Access 2000/2002 =====