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PUBLISHED DATE: September 16, 1999CVE-1999-0953:
WWWBoard stores encrypted passwords...

CVSS:
10
EPSS:
318.60%
Exploitability:
10
In KEV:
No
Description

WWWBoard stores encrypted passwords in a password file that is under the web root and thus accessible by remote attackers.

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