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Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

CVE-2009-0964

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

UserView_list.php in PHPRunner 4.2, and possibly earlier, stores passwords in cleartext in the database, which allows attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection vulnerability to obtain passwords remotely without authentication.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

The application stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published