CVE-2002-0589

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Summary

CVECVE-2002-0589
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-06-18 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionPVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Steve Korbett Pvote 1.0 All All All
Application Steve Korbett Pvote 1.0a All All All
Application Steve Korbett Pvote 1.0b All All All
Application Steve Korbett Pvote 1.5 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268231 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 online.securityfocus.com Exploit, Vendor Advisory
PVote Unauthorized Administrative Password Change Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
ISS X-Force Database: pvote-change-admin-password (8878): PVote could allow an attacker to change the administrator password af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
orbit-net.net/php/pvote af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 orbit-net.net Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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