CVE-2002-1800

HIGH

Phprank - Cleartext Storage

Title source: rule

Description

phpRank 1.8 stores the administrative password in plaintext on the server and in the "ap" cookie, which allows remote attackers to retrieve the administrative password.

References (3)

[Broken Link, Vendor Advisory] http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0148.html

[Broken Link] http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10352.php

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5947

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0044

EPSS Percentile 62.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-312

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

phprank/phprank

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2002

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026