CVE-2005-3434
Archilles Newsworld before 1.5.0-rc1 stores (1) account.nwd and (2) session.nwd under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, hashed passwords, and session IDs, and…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Archilles Newsworld before 1.5.0-rc1 stores (1) account.nwd and (2) session.nwd under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, hashed passwords, and session IDs, and gain privileges.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.55% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- archilles/newsworld
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113018731120709&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17310/Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22859
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22860
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113018731120709&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17310/Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22859
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22860
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.