CVE-2005-4249

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Published Dec 15, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

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.

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0.3:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-4244	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.

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: 1.8% (1.785% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/18027
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/253
http://www.blogcu.com/Liz0ziM/144336/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419393/100/0/threaded

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Adp Adp Forum

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:38 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 15, 2005, 11:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:38 PM
Reserved: Dec 15, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 15, 2005, 11:03 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

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