CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-0903
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-10-04
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
register.php for WoltLab Burning Board (wbboard) 1.1.1 uses a small number of random values for the "code" parameter that is provided to action.php to approve a new registration, along with predictable new user ID's, which allows remote attackers to hijack new user accounts via a brute force attack on the new user ID and the code value.
Affected configurations
• woltlab burning board 1.1.1
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-334 Small Space of Random Values weakness
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274269 online.securityfocus.com
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9177.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4859 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274269 online.securityfocus.com
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9177.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4859 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory