SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-1664

myaccount.php in Easy Scripts Answer and Question Script does not verify the original password before changing passwords, which allows remote attackers to change the password of other users and gain privileges via modified userid, txtpassword, and…

HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.05%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.05%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

myaccount.php in Easy Scripts Answer and Question Script does not verify the original password before changing passwords, which allows remote attackers to change the password of other users and gain privileges via modified userid, txtpassword, and txtRpassword parameters.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.05% probability · 80th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-287
Affected
easy-scripts/answer and question script
Source
cve@mitre.org

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