# CVE-2002-0226

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2002-0226
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.06
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Jun 25, 2002
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

retrieve_password.pl in DCForum 6.x and 2000 generates predictable new passwords based on a sessionID, which allows remote attackers to request a new password on behalf of another user and use the sessionID to calculate the new password for that user.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://www.osvdb.org/3866)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101258311519504&w=2)
- [CNA](http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8044.php)
- [CNA](http://www.dcscripts.com/bugtrac/DCForumID7/3.html)
- [CNA](http://www.osvdb.org/2038)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4014)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 1.20%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 78.6

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._