CVE-2026-2543

Feb. 16, 2026, 7:17 a.m.

5.1
Medium

Description

A vulnerability was identified in vichan-devel vichan up to 5.1.5. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file inc/mod/pages.php of the component Password Change Handler. The manipulation of the argument Password leads to unverified password change. The attack can be initiated remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Vichan
  • Vichan
  • <5.1.5

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-620
Unverified Password Change
When setting a new password for a user, the product does not require knowledge of the original password, or using another form of authentication.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a vichan vichan <5.1.5 / / / / / / /

CVSS Score

5.1 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Attack Requirements: NONE
  • Privileges Required: HIGH
  • User Interaction: NONE
  • Scope:
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE
  • Exploit Maturity: NOT_DEFINED
  • CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Timeline

Published: Feb. 16, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Last Modified: Feb. 16, 2026, 7:17 a.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

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