CVE-2001-1536: Autogalaxy stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2001-1536 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting audiogalaxy. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Autogalaxy stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain authentication information and gain unauthorized access via sniffing or a cross-site scripting attack.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-312
Published	2001-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: audiogalaxy

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2001-12-31 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 21:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy audiogalaxy || rpm -q audiogalaxy || audiogalaxy --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2001-1536?

audiogalaxy: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2001-1536 being exploited?

CVE-2001-1536 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2001-1536 affect?

CVE-2001-1536 affects audiogalaxy. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Autogalaxy stores usernames and passwords in cleartext in cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain authentication information and gain unauthorized access via sniffing or a cross-site scripting attack.

How urgent is CVE-2001-1536?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

References

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