CVE-2005-4862 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xwiki	Xwiki	0.9.793

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-255

References

http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-70
http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-70

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-4862?

CVE-2005-4862 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). 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.

How severe is CVE-2005-4862?

CVE-2005-4862 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4862?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xwiki Xwiki.