CVE-2005-1055
UnknownEPSS 1.59%
Last modified
CVE-2005-1055 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. TowerBlog 0.6 and earlier stores the login data file under the web root, which allows remote attackers to obtain the MD5 checksums of the username and password via a direct request to the _dat/login file.. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
TowerBlog 0.6 and earlier stores the login data file under the web root, which allows remote attackers to obtain the MD5 checksums of the username and password via a direct request to the _dat/login file.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Towerblog | Towerblog | 0.2 |
| Towerblog | Towerblog | 0.4_r1 |
| Towerblog | Towerblog | 0.6 |
| Towerblog | Towerblog | 0.6_r1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14884Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013675Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14884Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013675Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-1055?
TowerBlog 0.6 and earlier stores the login data file under the web root, which allows remote attackers to obtain the MD5 checksums of the username and password via a direct request to the _dat/login file.
How severe is CVE-2005-1055?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1055 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1055?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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