Description
Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to change the administrator password without authentication via an HTTP request for admin.php3 that sets step, option, confirm and newPssword variables.
Public exploits
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Exploit-DB 1
- Phorum 3.0.7 - 'admin.php3' Unverified Administrative Password Change EDB-20586 · webapps · Jan 6, 2000 · verified
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