VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0689
Account Manager LITE does not properly authenticate attempts to change the administrator password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges for the Account Manager by directly calling the amadmin.pl script with the setpasswd parameter.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.81%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Account Manager LITE does not properly authenticate attempts to change the administrator password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges for the Account Manager by directly calling the amadmin.pl script with the setpasswd parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.81% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cgi script center/account manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0291.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cgiscriptcenter.com/acctlite/
- http://www.osvdb.org/13341
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1604Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5125
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0291.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cgiscriptcenter.com/acctlite/
- http://www.osvdb.org/13341
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1604Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5125
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.