VDB-24650 · CVE-2005-0831 · BID 12845

PHP-Post Web Forum 0.22 authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in PHP-Post Web Forum 0.22. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-0831. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP-Post Web Forum 0.22 (Forum Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

PHP-Post allows remote attackers to spoof the names of other users by registering with a username containing hex-encoded characters.

The weakness was published 05/02/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-0831 since 03/22/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 12845†). Similar entry is available at VDB-24651. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Vendor

PHP-Post

Name

Web Forum

Version

0.22

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/18/2005 🔍
03/22/2005 +4 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +41 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3599 days 🔍
07/22/2017 +865 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-0831 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0831
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24650
SecurityFocus: 12845 - PHP-Post Multiple Remote Input Validation Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 07/22/2017 10:16
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (45), 07/22/2017 10:16 (6)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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