CVE
- Id
- 6040
- CVE No.
- CVE-2002-1656
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows attackers to authenticate as other users by obtaining the MD5 checksum of the password, e.g. via sniffing or the users.txt data file, and providing it in a cookie.
- Phase
- Assigned (20050329)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments