Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old weakness in iBill's password-management CGI. It generated predictable passwords from a client's MASTER_ACCOUNT value, so an attacker who could reach the script could guess passwords and alter .htpasswd account information. The business risk is unauthorized account changes on legacy sites still running this component. Exposure is likely limited to legacy iBill password management installations where ibillpm.pl or related CGI paths remain reachable from the internet. The source bundle lists affected vendor/product as n/a, so identify by asset inventory, file presence, web server CGI mappings, and historical payment or member-site code. Treat this as a legacy exposure issue. It is not known to be actively exploited from the supplied sources, but internet-accessible password-management CGI code with predictable credentials can directly affect account integrity. Prioritize finding and removing any remaining deployments. Mitigation focus: Locate and retire exposed iBill password management CGI components.; Restrict access to any remaining ibillpm.pl endpoints immediately.; Replace predictable generated passwords with strong, random credentials where applicable..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibillpm-cgi-insecure-password(7352)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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