CVE-2000-0944

high-risk
Published 2000-12-19

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.

Do I need to act?

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10.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 89% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Cgi

References (6)

Broken Link http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0402.html
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1881
Third Party Advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5433
Broken Link http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0402.html
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1881
Third Party Advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5433
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 18/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal