# CVE-2003-1540

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2003-1540
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.22
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Feb 13, 2008
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## 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.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://securitytracker.com/id?1006352)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7147)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315583/30/25430/threaded)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/8396)
- [CNA](http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3645)
- [CNA](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11571)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 5.42%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 90.0

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-17._