Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2005
CVE-2005-4862
The search functionality in XWiki 0.9.793 indexes cleartext user passwords, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a search string that matches a…
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CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The search functionality in XWiki 0.9.793 indexes cleartext user passwords, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a search string that matches a password.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XW
Xwiki · Xwiki
0.9.793 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4862
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-4862
jira.xwiki.org
http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-70
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