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CVE-2002-0286 Details

Description

The GetPassword function in function.php of SiteNews 0.10 and 0.11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and add users by providing a non-existent user name and the MD5 checksum for an empty password to add_user.php, which causes GetPassword to produce and compare a blank password for the non-existent user.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101388393808699&w=2	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8181	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4046	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101388393808699&w=2	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8181	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4046	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
sitenews sitenews	0.01_beta 0.02_beta 0.03_beta 0.04_beta 0.05_beta
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.01_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.02_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.03_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.04_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.05_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.06_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.07_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.08_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.09_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.10_beta:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.11_beta:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

sitenews sitenews

0.01_beta

0.02_beta

0.03_beta

0.04_beta

0.05_beta

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.01_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.02_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.03_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.04_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.05_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.06_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.07_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.08_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.09_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.10_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sitenews:sitenews:0.11_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]