CVE-2001-1003
Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which allows...
CVE-2001-1003 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Webct Respondus, published August 31, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.35%EPSS, 29th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which allows local users who can read the WEBCT.SVR file to decrypt the passwords and gain additional privileges.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Respondus for WebCT 1.1.2 - Weak Password Encryption | 2001-08-23 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which allows local users who can read the WEBCT.SVR file to decrypt the passwords and gain additional privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-1003- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which allows local users who can read the WEBCT.SVR file to decrypt the passwords and gain additional privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-1003- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0984No score
Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which allows local users who can read the WEBCT.SVR file to decrypt the passwords and gain additional privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0984- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g8jg-wcrf-374hNo score
Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which allows...
Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which allows local users who can read the WEBCT.SVR file to decrypt the passwords and gain additional privileges.
- Record
GHSA-g8jg-wcrf-374h- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.