CVE-2008-5670

Severity

68%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

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 Base Score 6.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 16 years ago

2008-12-19 01:52:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-11 20:56:00

Affected Software

TextPattern CMS 4.0.5

4.0.5

References

28793

Vendor Advisory

4786

20080204 [DSECRG-08-008] Textpattern 4.0.5 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

27606

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