CVE-2005-3856

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-11-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The Popular URL capability (popularurls.cpp) in Krusader 1.60.0 and 1.70.0-beta1 saves passwords in cleartext in the krusaderrc file when the user enters URLs containing passwords in the panel URL field, which might allow attackers to access other sites.

Affected products

Krusader: 1.60.0, 1.70.0_beta1

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=336169
http://www.krusader.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=1367
http://www.krusader.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=1368
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=336169
http://www.krusader.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=1367
http://www.krusader.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=1368

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