CVE-2003-1541

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Published Feb 13, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:planetmoon:guestbook:tr3.a.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1531	PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.0% (3.030% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/8392
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3653
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315895/30/25400/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7167
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006360
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11609

History

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Subscriptions

Planetmoon Guestbook

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:35 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 13, 2008, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:35 AM
Reserved: Feb 13, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:04 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2003, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:04 PM

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