CVE-2007-0543: Zixforum

High severity, CVSS 9.4. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

ZixForum 1.14 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing passwords via a direct request for Zixforum.mdb. NOTE: a followup post suggests that this issue only occurs if the administrator does not properly follow installation directions.

Affected products

• Zixforum Zixforum: up to and including 1.14

Published 2007-01-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.