CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0241

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.23%

65th percentile - higher than 65% of all known CVEs

Summary

vqSoft vqServer stores sensitive information such as passwords in cleartext in the server.cfg file, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

Storing passwords in cleartext poses a serious security risk, allowing attackers easy access to privileged accounts.

Recommendation

It is recommended to encrypt sensitive information and restrict access to the server.cfg file to minimize the risk of unauthorized access.

Original NVD description (English source)

vqSoft vqServer stores sensitive information such as passwords in cleartext in the server.cfg file, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS