VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-5025
A backdoor (aka BMSA-2009-07) was found in PyForum v1.0.3 where an attacker who knows a valid user email could force a password reset on behalf of that user.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.84%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.84%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A backdoor (aka BMSA-2009-07) was found in PyForum v1.0.3 where an attacker who knows a valid user email could force a password reset on behalf of that user.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.84% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-640
- Affected
- pyforum project/pyforum
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2009-5025Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Nov/353Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2009-5025Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Nov/353Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.