CVE-2000-0944 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cgi	Script Center News Update	1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0402.htmlBroken LinkVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1881Broken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5433Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0402.htmlBroken LinkVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1881Broken LinkExploitThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5433Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2000-0944?

CVE-2000-0944 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 ...

How severe is CVE-2000-0944?

CVE-2000-0944 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0944?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cgi Script Center News Update.