CVE-2002-0286
High
Description
The GetPassword function in function.php of SiteNews 0.10 and 0.11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and add users by providing a non-existent user name and the MD5 checksum for an empty password to add_user.php, which causes GetPassword to produce and compare a blank password for the non-existent user.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability75. percentile1.6%
ProductSitenews
PublishedMay 31, 2002
First seenMay 31, 2002
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sitenews sitenews | 0.01_beta, 0.02_beta, 0.03_beta, 0.04_beta, 0.05_beta, 0.06_beta, 0.07_beta, 0.08_beta, 0.09_beta, 0.10_beta, 0.11_beta | — |
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