Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2001-1481

Description

Xitami 2.4 through 2.5 b4 stores the Administrator password in plaintext in the default.aut file, whose default permissions are world-readable, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Affected products

Xitami/Xitami2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:xitami:xitami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:xitami:xitami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.4,<=2.5
- cpe:2.3:a:xitami:xitami:2.5:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2000-q4/0109.htmlnvdBroken LinkExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/242375nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securityfocus.com/bid/3582nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7600nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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