CVE-2002-1656
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.
Scoring
- CVSS base score
- 0.57
- EPSS probability
- 14.21%
- Published
- 2005-03-28
- Last modified
- 2026-03-16
Affected products
- n/a n/a