CVE-2007-2149
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CVE-2007-2149 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in (1) classes/vars.php and (2) classes/varstuff.php, and recommends 0666 or 0777 permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the files, and allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request for admin/options.php.. EPSS estimates a 3.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in (1) classes/vars.php and (2) classes/varstuff.php, and recommends 0666 or 0777 permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the files, and allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request for admin/options.php.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Craton | Chatness | <= 2.5.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24873Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24873Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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