Vulnerability Description
The password change feature (admin/cp.php) in VideoScript 4.0.1.50 and earlier does not check for administrative authentication and does not require knowledge of the original password, which allows remote attackers to change the admin account password via modified npass and npass1 parameters.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videoscript | Videoscript | <= 4.0.1.50 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/49885
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32718Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4634
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7149
- http://osvdb.org/49885
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32718Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4634
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7149
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5219?
CVE-2008-5219 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The password change feature (admin/cp.php) in VideoScript 4.0.1.50 and earlier does not check for administrative authentication and does not require knowledge of the original password, which allows re...
How severe is CVE-2008-5219?
CVE-2008-5219 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5219?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Videoscript Videoscript.