Vulnerability Description
ZixForum 1.14 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing passwords via a direct request for Zixforum.mdb. NOTE: a followup post suggests that this issue only occurs if the administrator does not properly follow installation directions.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zixforum | Zixforum | <= 1.14 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2189
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457950/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458135/100/100/threaded
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2189
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457950/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458135/100/100/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0543?
CVE-2007-0543 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.4 (HIGH). ZixForum 1.14 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing passwords via a direct reque...
How severe is CVE-2007-0543?
CVE-2007-0543 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0543?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zixforum Zixforum.