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CVE-2000-1228

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2000-12-31 · updated 2026-09-23

Description

Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to change the administrator password without authentication via an HTTP request for admin.php3 that sets step, option, confirm and newPssword variables.

Affected products

• Phorum: 3.0.7

References

• http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.html
• http://hispahack.ccc.de/mi020.html
• http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2271
• http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.html
• http://hispahack.ccc.de/mi020.html
• http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2271

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