The password change feature (admin/cp.php) in VideoScript 4.0.1.50 and earlier does not…
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
The password change feature (admin/cp.php) in VideoScript 4.0.1.50 and earlier does not check for administrative authentication and does not require knowledge of the original password, which allows remote attackers to change the admin account password via modified npass and npass1 parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0685 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:videoscript:videoscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.0.1.50 | Vulnerable | Videoscript |
- cpe:2.3:a:videoscript:videoscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.0.1.50 Vulnerable ·Videoscript
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5219
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wjc6-xp69-qvq2
Sources
- CVE-2008-5219 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5219 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wjc6-xp69-qvq2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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