CVE-2001-1003 describes a weak encryption vulnerability in Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT, allowing local users to decrypt stored usernames and passwords from the WEBCT.SVR file. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but could lead to privilege escalation. While not actively exploited in the wild (no KEV entry), exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webct:respondus:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.