FKIE_CVE-2008-3840
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-08-27 20:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:56
Severity
Summary
Crafty Syntax Live Help (CSLH) 2.14.6 and earlier stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.
References
Impacted products
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