CVE-2001-0088

Public Exploit

Description

common.inc.php in phpWebLog 0.4.2 does not properly initialize the $CONF array, which inadvertently sets the password to a single character, allowing remote attackers to easily guess the SiteKey and gain administrative privileges to phpWebLog.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.01% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5625	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2047	vendor advisory vdb entry exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0025.html	vendor advisory mailing list exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0088?: CVE-2001-0088 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0088?: To fix CVE-2001-0088, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0088 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0088 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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