Vulnerability Description
InstantServers MiniPortal 1.1.5 and earlier stores sensitive login and account data in plaintext in (1) .pwd files in the miniportal/apache directory, or (2) mplog.txt, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Instantservers Inc. | Miniportal | <= 1.1.5 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101329397901071&w=2
- http://www.instantservers.com/releases.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8170.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4076PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101329397901071&w=2
- http://www.instantservers.com/releases.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8170.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4076PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0259?
CVE-2002-0259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). InstantServers MiniPortal 1.1.5 and earlier stores sensitive login and account data in plaintext in (1) .pwd files in the miniportal/apache directory, or (2) mplog.txt, which could allow local users t...
How severe is CVE-2002-0259?
CVE-2002-0259 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0259?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Instantservers Inc. Miniportal.