CVE-2007-5579: Pligg CMS

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

login.php in Pligg CMS 9.5 uses a guessable confirmation code when resetting a forgotten password, which allows remote attackers with knowledge of a username to reset that user's password by calculating the confirmationcode parameter.

Affected products

• Pligg Pligg CMS: version 9.5 only

Published 2007-10-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.