CVE-2008-6473 describes a critical vulnerability in Blogator-script version 0.95, allowing remote attackers to arbitrarily change user passwords. By manipulating the "a" and "b" parameters in blogadata/include/init_pass2.php, an attacker can exploit a wildcard symbol to reset any user's password. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity and availability impact. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5370) confirms the existence of public exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.95CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blogator-script:blogator-script:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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