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CVE-2002-0589: PVote before 1.9 allows remote attackers to change the administrative password and gain privileges by direc...

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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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old PVote flaw where a remote user could change the administrator password and gain privileged access. The business risk is account takeover of the voting application, but current exposure depends on whether any legacy PVote installation remains deployed. Likely limited to legacy PHP sites still running PVote before 1.9, especially if reachable from the public internet. Prioritize if any legacy PVote instance is still online. The flaw can lead to administrator takeover, but it is product-specific, very old, and unsupported by current exploitation evidence. Mitigation focus: Inventory sites for PVote and determine the exact deployed version.; Upgrade PVote to 1.9 or later if a trustworthy package is available.; Retire or isolate unsupported PVote deployments if no maintained fix exists..

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