Unscored severity · published Sep 16, 1999
CVE-1999-0953
WWWBoard stores encrypted passwords in a password file that is under the web root and thus accessible by remote attackers
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CVSS
8.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
WWWBoard stores encrypted passwords in a password file that is under the web root and thus accessible by remote attackers.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.6% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WW
Wwwboard · Matt Wright
2.0_alpha_2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0953
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0953
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0953
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