CVE-2000-0944

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

CGI Script Center News Update 1.1 does not properly validate the original news administration password during a password change operation, which allows remote attackers to modify the password without knowing the original password.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published12/19/2000

Last Modified4/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

cgi:script_center_news_update

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0402.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1881(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5433(cve@mitre.org)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0402.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1881(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5433(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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