{"cve":"CVE-2003-1540","nvd":{"published":"2003-12-31T05:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:04:37.273","status":"Modified","description":"WF-Chat 1.0 Beta stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain authentication information via a direct request to (1) !pwds.txt and (2) !nicks.txt.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-200"],"references":["http://secunia.com/advisories/8396","http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3645","http://securitytracker.com/id?1006352","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315583/30/25430/threaded","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7147"],"products":["wfchat:wfchat"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:35:54.859949650+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2003-1540","score":0.03232,"percentile":0.88261,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}