7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-5579

Published: 18/10/2007 Updated: 29/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 755
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

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.

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/24158/info Pligg is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability due to a design error when resetting forgotten passwords An attacker may exploit this issue to reset account passwords for arbitrary users and then compromise a vulnerable application This can also aid the attacker in further attacks Pligg 9 ...