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CVE-2008-5670 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

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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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/28793 CVEVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4786 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27606 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/28793 [email protected]Vendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-255Credentials Management Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
textpattern textpattern
4.0.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:textpattern:textpattern:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5670
NVD Published Date:
Dec 19, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-5670 Details - Not Deferred