CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1410

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Easy Guestbook CGI programs do not authenticate the administrator, allowing remote attackers to delete entries or reconfigure the Guestbook via direct access to the respective scripts.

Risk Assessment

The lack of authentication poses a serious risk to data integrity and system security, enabling unauthorized users to manipulate data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to implement authentication mechanisms for admin.cgi and config.cgi scripts to secure access to administrative functions.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Easy Guestbook CGI programs do not authenticate the administrator, which allows remote attackers to (1) delete entries via direct access of admin.cgi, or (2) reconfigure Guestbook via direct access of config.cgi.

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