CVE-2008-0724 Information disclosure in n/a
The Everything Development System stores passwords in cleartext, allowing attackers to read them and take over user accounts.
- 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-2008-0724?
CVE-2008-0724 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Everything Development Engine in The Everything Development System Pre-1.0 and earlier stores passwords in cleartext in a database, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access to user accounts.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0724?
It affects 1 product.
Products include The Everything Development Company the Everything Development Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0724?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0724 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-0724 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0724 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wh57-998x-2qxh.