CVE-2002-0589
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain...
CVE-2002-0589 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Steve Korbett Pvote, published June 11, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.01%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
- Record
CVE-2002-0589- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
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CVE-2002-0589- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0584 No score
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0584- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8f2r-xhjm-7w7f No score
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain...
PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by directly calling ch_info.php with the newpass and confirm parameters both set to the new password.
- Record
GHSA-8f2r-xhjm-7w7f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PVote 1.0/1.5 - Unauthorized Administrative Password Change | 2002-04-18 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |