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Plaintext Vulnerability in Alan Ward Acart Dec 04 2003 06:08AM
parag0d phreaker net


Vulnerability: Plaintext Vulnerability

Description: All of the data in this database is stored in plain text (not encrypted), including usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, addresses, etc. Many times the database is placed into a web accessible folder (by default)

Exploit: None Required

Solution: The developer needs to implement some type of encryption standard in order to protect the data stored in the database.

Credit: CyberArmy Application and Code Auditing Team

Parag0d

The developer was contacted about this matter, but never gave any response

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