CVE-2000-0944

CGI Script Center News Update 1.1 does not properly validate the original news administration password during a password change operation, which allows remote attackers to modify the password without knowing the original password.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1881	Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0402.html	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5433

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cgi_script_center:news_update:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2000-12-18 21:00

Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2000-0944

Mitre link : CVE-2000-0944

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

cgi_script_center

news_update

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7.5 /10