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CVE-2005-0002

poppassd_pam 1.0 and earlier, when changing a user password, does not verify that the user entered the old password correctly, which allows…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

poppassd_pam 1.0 and earlier, when changing a user password, does not verify that the user entered the old password correctly, which allows remote attackers to change passwords for arbitrary users.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/13865 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200501-22.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1012840 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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