CVE-2008-3840 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can obtain sensitive information because Crafty Syntax Live Help stores passwords in cleartext in the database.
- 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-2008-3840?
CVE-2008-3840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Crafty Syntax Live Help (CSLH) 2.14.6 and earlier stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3840?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Craftysyntax Crafty Syntax Live Help.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3840?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3840 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-3840 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3840 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-994f-hjm2-v98x.