CVE-2002-2143

Published Dec 31, 2002

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: The admin.html file in MySimple News 1.0 stores its administrative password in plaintext, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the web server by viewing the source of admin.html.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mysimplenews:mysimplenews:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "710BB288-144A-4D13-8239-B253298E292A"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References