CVE-2003-1540

high

Description

WF-Chat 1.0 Beta stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain authentication information via a direct request to (1) !pwds.txt and (2) !nicks.txt.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11571

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7147

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315583/30/25430/threaded

http://securitytracker.com/id?1006352

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3645

http://secunia.com/advisories/8396

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-12-31

Updated: 2018-10-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High