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CVE-2000-0689
Account Manager LITE does not properly authenticate attempts to change the administrator password, which allows remote attackers to gain…
High7.5EPSS 7.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Account Manager LITE does not properly authenticate attempts to change the administrator password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges for the Account Manager by directly calling the amadmin.pl script with the setpasswd parameter.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 2 days later
· 2 days later
Published
- 24 years later
· 24 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.8% · top 5.3% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20000823 Account Manager CGI Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 1604 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- account-manager-overwrite-password(5125) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 13341 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.cgiscriptcenter.com/acctlite/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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