CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0494

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The password.asp file in Snitz Forums version 3.4.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to reset passwords and gain privileges as other users by sending a modified request to password.asp with a different member id.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can take over other users' accounts, leading to unauthorized access to forum data and functions, which poses a security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Snitz Forums to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability and implement additional security measures, such as restricting access to the password.asp file.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

password.asp in Snitz Forums 3.4.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to reset passwords and gain privileges as other users by via a direct request to password.asp with a modified member id.

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