CVE-2012-4035
Description
The new_password page in PBBoard 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to change the password of arbitrary user accounts via the member_id and new_password parameters to index.php.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
PBBoard - 'member_id' Validation Password Manipulation
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| pbboard | pbboard | 2.1.4 | |
References
- http://osvdb.org/84481
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50153
- http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10352.html
- http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10353.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54916
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77506
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23101
- http://osvdb.org/84481
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50153
- http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10352.html
- http://www.pbboard.com/forums/t10353.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54916
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77506
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23101
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.