# CVE-2004-1219: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can read administrator password hashes from session files to perform brute force attacks, leading to potential account takeover.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Dec 2004
- **Updated:** 8 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-5984-3jhw-jcv2

## What is CVE-2004-1219?

CVE-2004-1219 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

paFileDB 3.1, when using sessions authentication and while the administrator logs on, allows remote attackers to read the administrator's password hash and conduct brute force password guessing attacks by listing the contents of the sessions directory and reading the associated file for the administrator session.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1219?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Php Arena Pafiledb.

## How do I fix CVE-2004-1219?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1219 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2004-1219 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1219 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2007-3808](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-3808/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2005-4329](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-4329/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2005-2723](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-2723/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2005-2000](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-2000/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2005-0781](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-0781/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2004-1219 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2004-1219 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1219 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-1219/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-1219/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-1219
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1219
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1219

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-1219/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.