CVE-2003-1541 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.

Published: 2008-02-13

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 5.8% 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:planetmoon:guestbook:tr3.a.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1531	PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05772.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/8392
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3653
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315895/30/25400/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7167
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006360
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11609

History

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Subscriptions

Planetmoon Guestbook

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-13T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:35:16.409Z

Reserved: 2008-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1541

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

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

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

Link: CVE-2003-1541

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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