CVE-2005-1733 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain usernames and encrypted passwords by directly accessing the passwd.txt file stored in the web document root.

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-2005-1733?

CVE-2005-1733 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cookie Cart stores the password file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames and encrypted passwords via a direct request to passwd.txt.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1733?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Metro Marketing Cookie Cart.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1733?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1733 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1733 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1733 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c8qq-gpgj-x8fx.

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