CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1449

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

eUpload 1.0 stores the password.txt password file in plaintext under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by reading password.txt.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves the potential for remote file overwriting, which could lead to data loss or system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to secure the password.txt file by moving it outside the web document root and applying appropriate access permissions.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

eUpload 1.0 stores the password.txt password file in plaintext under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by reading password.txt.

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