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Last Modified |
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Description |
DCForum contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to predict newly created account passwords. The issue is due to a flaw in the method retrieve_password.pl uses when generating passwords. New passwords are created based on user information and session ID information, which is easily predictable.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Authentication Management
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, the vendor has released a patch to address this vulnerability.
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Products |
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DCForum 2000
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1.0 |
DCForum
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6.0 |
5.0 |
6.21 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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BlogsProvided by Technorati
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