CVE-2002-1521 (GCVE-0-2002-1521)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-09-01 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 03:26
VLAI
Summary
Web Server 4D (WS4D) 3.6 stores passwords in plaintext in the Ws4d.4DD file, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 27/100 over 2378 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10198.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/… mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5803 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2002-09-25 00:00
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