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CVE-2001-1527

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

easyNews 1.5 and earlier stores administration passwords in cleartext in settings.php, which allows local users to obtain the passwords and gain access.

Affected products

• Easyscripts Easynews: 1.5

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0000.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7659.php
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0000.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7659.php

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