Forum Web Server Clear Authentication Credentials Storage Weakness
BID:7822
Info
Forum Web Server Clear Authentication Credentials Storage Weakness
| Bugtraq ID: | 7822 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Jun 05 2003 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jun 05 2003 12:00AM |
| Credit: | The discovery of this weakness has been credited to Ziv Kamir and Dennis Rand. |
| Vulnerable: |
Minihttp Forum Web Server 1.6 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Forum Web Server Clear Authentication Credentials Storage Weakness
A weakness has been reported in Forum Web Server that may result in the disclosure of sensitive information. Specifically, it is said that the application's authentication credentials are stored on the local system using the plaintext format.
A weakness has been reported in Forum Web Server that may result in the disclosure of sensitive information. Specifically, it is said that the application's authentication credentials are stored on the local system using the plaintext format.