CVE-2003-1541
PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient...
PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.
- Record
CVE-2003-1541- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.
- Record
CVE-2003-1541- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1531 No score
PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1531- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c26f-86m7-5qpw No score
PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient...
PlanetMoon Guestbook tr3.a stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin script password, and other passwords, via a direct request to files/passwd.txt.
- Record
GHSA-c26f-86m7-5qpw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Planetmoon - Guestbook Clear Text Password Retrieval | 2003-03-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-1541 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Planetmoon Guestbook, published December 31, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.03%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11609
securitytracker.com/id?1006360
securityreason.com/securityalert/3653
securityfocus.com/bid/7167
secunia.com/advisories/8392
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1541
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c26f-86m7-5qpw