CVE-2005-2843 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Helpdesk software Hesk 0.92 does not properly verify usernames and passwords, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a direct request to admin_main.php.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00793.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Helpdesk Software Subscribe	Hesk Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:helpdesk_software:hesk:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2844	Helpdesk software Hesk 0.92 does not properly verify usernames and passwords, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a direct request to admin_main.php.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112534893423213&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112545306117124&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16623/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14692
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22054

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-09-08T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:45:02.326Z

Reserved: 2005-09-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2843

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-09-08T10:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2843

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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