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Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0088 · published 16 February 2001

CVE-2001-0088: Jason hines phpweblog vulnerability

Jason Hines · Phpweblog

common.inc.php in phpWebLog 0.4.2 does not properly initialize the $CONF array, which inadvertently sets the password to a single character, allowing remote attackers to easily guess the SiteKey and gain administrative privileges to phpWebLog.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.8% · top 23.1%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

common.inc.php in phpWebLog 0.4.2 does not properly initialize the $CONF array, which inadvertently sets the password to a single character, allowing remote attackers to easily guess the SiteKey and gain administrative privileges to phpWebLog.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0025.html ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2047 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5625
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0025.html ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2047 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5625

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

4.6CVE-2005-0698Jason hines phpweblog vulnerabilityPHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in PHPWebLog 0.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the (1) G_P…EPSS 8.1%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0088), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.