CVE-2005-4249 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain user credentials by accessing plaintext files in the forum directory due to insufficient access controls.

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-2005-4249?

CVE-2005-4249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ADP Forum 2.0 through 2.0.3 stores sensitive information in plaintext files under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain user credentials via requests to the forum/users directory.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4249?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adp Adp Forum.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4249?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4249 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-4249 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4249 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6jr2-9mj6-xwqc.

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