HIGH
x_news.php in X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by stealing and replaying the md5_password cookie
Published Jul 14, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.32%
Description
x_news.php in X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by stealing and replaying the md5_password cookie.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.32% 0.01317
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01317
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.32% (0.01317) | 69.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.32% (0.01317) | 66.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.64% (0.00636) | 68.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.78% (0.00781) | 82.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.78% (0.00781) | 81.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.72% (0.00716) | 80.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 0.72% (0.00716) | 78.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 0.70% (0.00697) | 77.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00617) | 75.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- http://seclists.org/lists/vuln-dev/2002/Mar/0156.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
- http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/x_holes.txt x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/lists/vuln-dev/2002/Mar/0156.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV | |
| http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/x_holes.txt | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 14, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Jul 14, 2005
Link CVE-2002-2046
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a