# CVE-2009-0964: UserView\_list.php in PHPRunner 4.2, and possibly earlier, stores passwords in cleartext in the database, which allows attackers to gain priv

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2009-03-19 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

UserView_list.php in PHPRunner 4.2, and possibly earlier, stores passwords in cleartext in the database, which allows attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection vulnerability to obtain passwords remotely without authentication.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501894/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8226
- http://osvdb.org/52804
- http://www.bugreport.ir/index_63.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49279
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0750

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