CVE-2002-0286 (GCVE-0-2002-0286)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-05-03 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:42
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Summary
The GetPassword function in function.php of SiteNews 0.10 and 0.11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and add users by providing a non-existent user name and the MD5 checksum for an empty password to add_user.php, which causes GetPassword to produce and compare a blank password for the non-existent user.
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