CVE-2009-5025

HIGH

PyForum 1.0.3 - Unauthenticated Password Reset via Email

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A backdoor (aka BMSA-2009-07) was found in PyForum v1.0.3 where an attacker who knows a valid user email could force a password reset on behalf of that user.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2009-5025
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/7
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Nov/353

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0184
EPSS Percentile 76.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-640
Status published
Products (1)
pyforum_project/pyforum 1.0.3
Published Jan 15, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026