CVE-2008-5670

Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.5 does not ask for the old password during a password reset, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change a password after hijacking a session.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-12-19

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-255

Affected products

• Textpattern (Textpattern)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/28793
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4786
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27606