Vulnerability CVE-2008-5670
Published: 2008-12-18   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Textpattern (aka Txp CMS) 4.0.5 does not ask for the old password during a password reset, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change a password after hijacking a session.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Textpattern 4.0.5 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Digital Security...
22.12.2008

Type:

CWE-255

 (Credentials Management)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Textpattern -> Textpattern 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4786
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487483/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27606
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