VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5670
Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.5 does not ask for the old password during a password reset, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change a password after hijacking a session.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 1.19%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.19%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.5 does not ask for the old password during a password reset, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change a password after hijacking a session.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.19% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-255
- Affected
- textpattern/textpattern
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28793Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4786
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27606
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28793Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4786
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27606
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.