TI-2001-00958 Aliases CVE-2001-1003 GHSA-g8jg-wcrf-374h

Respondus 1.1.2 for WebCT uses weak encryption to remember usernames and passwords, which…

LOW 21Published 2002-02-02 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00352 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:webct:respondus:1.1.2:::::::*	1.1.2	Vulnerable	Webct

cpe:2.3:a:webct:respondus:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Webct

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1003
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g8jg-wcrf-374h

References

Other 1

20010823 Respondus v1.1.2 stores passwords using weak encryption

Sources

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