CVE-2001-1481 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Xitami 2.4 through 2.5 b4 stores the Administrator password in plaintext in the default.aut file, whose default permissions are world-readable, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Published: 2005-06-21

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 1.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:xitami:xitami::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:xitami:xitami:2.5:beta4::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01697.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2000-q4/0109.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/242375
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3582
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7600

History

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Subscriptions

Xitami Xitami

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-06-21T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:58:11.309Z

Reserved: 2005-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1481

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-1481

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-312

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