5.0med
CVE-2003-15401 exploit
WF-Chat 1.0 Beta stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain…
Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.2%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
3.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-22388 WFChat 1.0 - Information Disclosure · remote · 2003-03-19
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- securitytracker.com /id?1006352 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/7147 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/315583/30/25430/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/8396 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityreason.com /securityalert/3645 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/11571 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2003-1540
- NVD: CVE-2003-1540
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