CVE-2003-1454
First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )
Invision Power Services Invision Board 1.0 through 1.1.1, when a forum is password protected, stores the administrator password in a cookie in plaintext, which could allow remote attackers to gain access.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Unix Unix | ||
| Invisioncommunity Invision Power Board | =1.0 | |
| Invisioncommunity Invision Power Board | =1.0.1 | |
| Invisioncommunity Invision Power Board | =1.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1454?
CVE-2003-1454 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the exposure of administrator passwords in plaintext.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1454?
To fix CVE-2003-1454, upgrade to a newer version of Invision Board that does not store passwords in plaintext.
Which versions of Invision Board are affected by CVE-2003-1454?
CVE-2003-1454 affects Invision Board version 1.0 through 1.1.1.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2003-1454?
The main risk associated with CVE-2003-1454 is unauthorized access to the forum due to leaked administrator passwords.
Can CVE-2003-1454 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-1454 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can access the stored cookies.
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