CVE-2002-0286

N/A

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published5/31/2002

Last Modified4/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

sitenews:sitenews

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101388393808699&w=2(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4046(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8181(cve@mitre.org)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101388393808699&w=2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4046(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8181(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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