CVE-2002-0544 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Local attackers can read the plaintext admin password from the configuration file to gain administrative privileges on the web server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0544?
CVE-2002-0544 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Aprelium Abyss Web Server (abyssws) before 1.0.3 stores the administrative console password in plaintext in the abyss.conf file, which allows local users with access to the file to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0544?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aprelium Technologies Abyss Web Server.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0544?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0544 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0544 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0544 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-972q-rg59-8qx4.