CVE-2007-5579

Published Oct 18, 2007

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: login.php in Pligg CMS 9.5 uses a guessable confirmation code when resetting a forgotten password, which allows remote attackers with knowledge of a username to reset that user's password by calculating the confirmationcode parameter.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-255

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:pligg:pligg_cms:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "BC61B629-A379-4D0B-B653-F8C17B1F69A5"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References