CVE-2001-1481 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read the world-readable default.aut file to obtain the plaintext administrator password and gain privileged access to the Xitami web server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-1481?
CVE-2001-1481 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1481?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xitami Xitami.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1481?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1481 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-1481 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1481 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h5h4-cjwm-9g2f.