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{"result": {"cve": [{"id": "CVE-2002-0226", "type": "cve", "title": "CVE-2002-0226", "description": "retrieve_password.pl in DCForum 6.x and 2000 generates predictable new passwords based on a sessionID, which allows remote attackers to request a new password on behalf of another user and use the sessionID to calculate the new password for that user.", "published": "2002-05-16T00:00:00", "cvss": {"score": 7.5, "vector": "AV:NETWORK/AC:LOW/Au:NONE/C:PARTIAL/I:PARTIAL/A:PARTIAL/"}, "href": "https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2002-0226", "cvelist": ["CVE-2002-0226"], "lastseen": "2017-04-18T15:49:35"}], "osvdb": [{"id": "OSVDB:2038", "type": "osvdb", "title": "DCForum retrieve_password.pl Predictable Password ", "description": "## Vulnerability Description\nDCForum contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to predict newly created account passwords. The issue is due to a flaw in the method retrieve_password.pl uses when generating passwords. New passwords are created based on user information and session ID information, which is easily predictable.\n## Solution Description\nCurrently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. \nHowever, the vendor has released a patch to address this vulnerability.\n## Short Description\nDCForum contains a flaw that allows a remote attacker to predict newly created account passwords. The issue is due to a flaw in the method retrieve_password.pl uses when generating passwords. New passwords are created based on user information and session ID information, which is easily predictable.\n## References:\nVendor URL: http://www.dcscripts.com/dcforum.shtml\nVendor Specific Solution URL: http://www.dcscripts.com/bugtrac/DCForumID7/3.html\n[Related OSVDB ID: 3866](https://vulners.com/osvdb/OSVDB:3866)\nMail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-01/0396.html\nISS X-Force ID: 8044\n[CVE-2002-0226](https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2002-0226)\nBugtraq ID: 4014\n", "published": "2002-01-31T00:00:00", "cvss": {"score": 7.5, "vector": "AV:NETWORK/AC:LOW/Au:NONE/C:PARTIAL/I:PARTIAL/A:PARTIAL/"}, "href": "https://vulners.com/osvdb/OSVDB:2038", "cvelist": ["CVE-2002-0226"], "lastseen": "2017-04-28T13:19:56"}]}}