Vulnerability CVE-2009-5025
Published: 2020-01-15   Modified: 2020-01-16

Description:
A backdoor (aka BMSA-2009-07) was found in PyForum v1.0.3 where an attacker who knows a valid user email could force a password reset on behalf of that user.

Type:

CWE-640

 (Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Pyforum project -> Pyforum 

 References:
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2009-5025
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Nov/353
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/7
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