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CVE-2001-1527 (GCVE-0-2001-1527)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-07-14 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 04:58
VLAI
Summary
easyNews 1.5 and earlier stores administration passwords in cleartext in settings.php, which allows local users to obtain the passwords and gain access.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7659.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2001-12-01 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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