CVE-1999-0953

Matt Wright Wwwboard — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.03186
  • Published: 1999-09-16T04:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Matt Wright
  • Products: Wwwboard
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-0953 — WWWBoard stores encrypted passwords in a password file that is under the web root and thus accessible by remote attackers. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: A flaw in Wwwboard from Matt Wright (CWE: unspecified) can be exploited.

Impact: Systems could be compromised, leading to confidentiality, integrity, or availability loss.

Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
Matt Wright Wwwboard

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