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CVE-2009-4851

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
07/05/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The activation resend function in the Profiles module in XOOPS before 2.4.1 sends activation codes in response to arbitrary activation requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass administrative approval via a request involving activate.php.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.4.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.0_rc3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:2.0.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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