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CVE-2002-0589
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with…
High7.5EPSS 7.0%
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Description
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.0% · top 5.8% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 20020418 [[ TH 026 Inc. ]] SA #1 - Multiple vulnerabilities in PVote 1.5 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://orbit-net.net:8001/php/pvote/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 4541 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- pvote-change-admin-password(8878) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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