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TheServer clear text password

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
TheServer stores clear text passwords in server.ini

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

We were able to read the server.ini file
It may contain sensitive information like clear text passwords.
This flaw is known to affect TheServer.

Solution : upgrade your software or reconfigure it
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 5250

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi

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