Archilles Newsworld before 1.5.0-rc1 stores (1) account.nwd and (2) session.nwd under the…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- 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
Archilles Newsworld before 1.5.0-rc1 stores (1) account.nwd and (2) session.nwd under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, hashed passwords, and session IDs, and gain privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01549 75th 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3434
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vq5q-8xqm-9mhp
References
More Archilles Newsworld vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-03258 admin_news.php in Archilles Newsworld up to 1.3.0 allows attackers to bypass… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2005-3434 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3434 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vq5q-8xqm-9mhp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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