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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-0169

Plugin/passwordauth.pm (aka the passwordauth plugin) in ikiwiki 1.34 through 2.47 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and login to any account for which an OpenID identity is configured and a password is not configured, by specifying an…

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 1.58%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.58%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Plugin/passwordauth.pm (aka the passwordauth plugin) in ikiwiki 1.34 through 2.47 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and login to any account for which an OpenID identity is configured and a password is not configured, by specifying an empty password during the login sequence.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
1.58% probability · 74th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
ikiwiki/ikiwiki
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.