CVE-2005-1404 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof usernames in MyPHP Forum by modifying parameters, potentially leading to unauthorized access or impersonation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-1404?

CVE-2005-1404 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MyPHP Forum 1.0 allows remote attackers to spoof the username by modifying the (1) nbuser parameter to post.php or (2) sender parameter to privmsg.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1404?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Myphp Forum Myphp Forum.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1404?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1404 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2005-1404 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1404 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pq86-qv99-3c5r.

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