CVE-2005-4249 describes a vulnerability in ADP Forum versions 2.0 through 2.0.3, where sensitive user credentials are stored in plaintext files within the web document root, accessible via the /forum/users directory. This flaw allows remote attackers to obtain these credentials due to insufficient access control. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to a partial compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adp:adp_forum:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.