CVE-2001-0911

critical

Description

PHP-Nuke 5.1 stores user and administrator passwords in a base-64 encoded cookie, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges by stealing or sniffing the cookie and decoding it.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7596

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3567

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100638850219503&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-11-21

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical