CVE-2009-3180 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can reset passwords for other users by modifying the user parameter in the password reset script, leading to account takeover.

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-2009-3180?

CVE-2009-3180 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Anantasoft Gazelle CMS 1.0 allows remote attackers to conduct a password reset for other users via a modified user parameter to renew.php.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3180?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Anantasoft Gazelle Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3180?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3180 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-2009-3180 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3180 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9r85-jqv2-rmpv.

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