CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0776

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

getuserdesc.asp in Hosting Controller 2002 allows remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users and gain privileges by modifying the username parameter. This issue is addressed by the 'UpdateUser' hot fix.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can gain access to user accounts, potentially leading to system takeover. This poses a serious threat to data security within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to apply the 'UpdateUser' hot fix and conduct an audit of user accounts to detect unauthorized changes.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

getuserdesc.asp in Hosting Controller 2002 allows remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users and gain privileges by modifying the username parameter, as addressed by the "UpdateUser" hot fix.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS