National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3840
Original release date:08/27/2008
Last revised:01/29/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Crafty Syntax Live Help (CSLH) 2.14.6 and earlier stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00127-08252008
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: crafty-syntax-info-disclosure(44745)
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080825 Crafty Syntax Live Help <= 2.14.6 SQL Injection
External Source: SREASON
Name: 4192