CVE

Id
4678  
CVE No.
CVE-2002-0286  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The GetPassword function in function.php of SiteNews 0.10 and 0.11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and add users by providing a non-existent user name and the MD5 checksum for an empty password to add_user.php, which causes GetPassword to produce and compare a blank password for the non-existent user.  
Phase
Modified (20050526)  
Votes
MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(5) Armstrong, Cole, Cox, Foat, Wall  
Comments
Frech> XF:sitenews-getpassword-add-users(8181) | CONFIRM:http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2002/Feb/100349 | 8.html