CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-3434

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-11-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-11-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Archilles Newsworld before 1.5.0-rc1 stores (1) account.nwd and (2) session.nwd under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, hashed passwords, and session IDs, and gain privileges.

Affected configurations

• archilles newsworld (<= 1.5.0 rc1) • archilles newsworld 1.3.1 • archilles newsworld 1.3.2

References