CVE-2007-0518

Description

Scriptsez Smart PHP Subscriber (aka subscribe) stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain encoded passwords via a direct request for pwd.txt.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.35% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/23886	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2183	third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/32946	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31701	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457852/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0518?: CVE-2007-0518 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0518?: To fix CVE-2007-0518, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0518 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-0518 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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