VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0088
common.inc.php in phpWebLog 0.4.2 does not properly initialize the $CONF array, which inadvertently sets the password to a single character, allowing remote attackers to easily guess the SiteKey and gain administrative privileges to phpWebLog.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.75%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
common.inc.php in phpWebLog 0.4.2 does not properly initialize the $CONF array, which inadvertently sets the password to a single character, allowing remote attackers to easily guess the SiteKey and gain administrative privileges to phpWebLog.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.75% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- jason hines/phpweblog
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0025.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2047Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5625
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0025.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2047Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5625
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.