CVE-2005-0002
UnknownEPSS 2.44%
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CVE-2005-0002 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. poppassd_pam 1.0 and earlier, when changing a user password, does not verify that the user entered the old password correctly, which allows remote attackers to change passwords for arbitrary users.. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
poppassd_pam 1.0 and earlier, when changing a user password, does not verify that the user entered the old password correctly, which allows remote attackers to change passwords for arbitrary users.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo | Poppassd Pam | <= 1.0 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0002?
poppassd_pam 1.0 and earlier, when changing a user password, does not verify that the user entered the old password correctly, which allows remote attackers to change passwords for arbitrary users.
How severe is CVE-2005-0002?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0002 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0002?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-0002?
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