VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0589
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.01%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.01%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.01% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- steve korbett/pvote
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268231Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://orbit-net.net:8001/php/pvote/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8878.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4541Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268231Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://orbit-net.net:8001/php/pvote/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8878.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4541Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.