CVE-2003-1401 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

login.php in php-Board 1.0 stores plaintext passwords in $username.txt with insufficient access control under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request.

Published: 2007-10-20

Score: 5.8 Medium

EPSS: 4.6% 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 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:php_board:php_board:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1391	login.php in php-Board 1.0 stores plaintext passwords in $username.txt with insufficient access control under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04587.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0069.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6862
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11338

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Php Board Php Board

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-20T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:28:03.540Z

Reserved: 2007-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1401

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2003-1401

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-255

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