PT-2001-2152 · Respondus+1 · Respondus+1
Published
2001-08-31
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2001-1003
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Respondus version 1.1.2 for WebCT
Description
The issue concerns the use of weak encryption for storing usernames and passwords. This weakness allows local users, who have access to the WEBCT.SVR file, to decrypt the passwords. As a result, these users can gain additional privileges.
Recommendations
For Respondus version 1.1.2 for WebCT, consider restricting access to the WEBCT.SVR file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Respondus
Webct