CRITICAL
admin_news.php in Archilles Newsworld up to 1.3.0 allows attackers to bypass authentication by obtaining the password hash for another user, for example through another Newsworld vulnerability, and specifying the hash in the pwd argument
Published Nov 2, 2005
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.33%
Description
admin_news.php in Archilles Newsworld up to 1.3.0 allows attackers to bypass authentication by obtaining the password hash for another user, for example through another Newsworld vulnerability, and specifying the hash in the pwd argument.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
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.
2.33% 0.02334
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02334
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 | 2.33% (0.02334) | 82.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.33% (0.02334) | 81.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.80% (0.01802) | 71.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.51% (0.00509) | 64.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.47% (0.00471) | 76.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 9, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00509) | 75.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.41% (0.00409) | 73.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 0.41% (0.00409) | 69.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.38% (0.00383) | 68.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113018731120709&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17310/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22860 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113018731120709&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing List | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17310/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22860 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 2, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 2, 2005
Link CVE-2005-3435
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a