PT-2003-2498 · Haakon Nilsen · Haakon Nilsen Simple Internet Publishing System

Subj · Published 2003-12-31 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2003-1553

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Haakon Nilsen Simple Internet Publishing System (SIPS) version 0.2.2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain password and other user information due to insufficient access control of sensitive information stored under the web root. This can be achieved via a direct request to a user-specific configuration directory.

Recommendations For Haakon Nilsen Simple Internet Publishing System (SIPS) version 0.2.2, consider restricting access to user-specific configuration directories 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

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-1553

Affected Products

Haakon Nilsen Simple Internet Publishing System

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/7134 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/22381 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1553 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/315504/30/25460/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11572 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3780 · Note