7.5high
CVE-2002-0286
The GetPassword function in function.php of SiteNews 0.10 and 0.11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and add users by providing a…
Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The GetPassword function in function.php of SiteNews 0.10 and 0.11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and add users by providing a non-existent user name and the MD5 checksum for an empty password to add_user.php, which causes GetPassword to produce and compare a blank password for the non-existent user.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/8181 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/4046 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=101388393808699&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2002-0286
- NVD: CVE-2002-0286
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