7.5high

CVE-2016-9479

The "lost password" functionality in b2evolution before 6.7.9 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords via a crafted reque…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 79%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The "lost password" functionality in b2evolution before 6.7.9 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords via a crafted request.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors

References

  • b2evolution.net /downloads/6-7-9-stable · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037393 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • github.com /b2evolution/b2evolution/issues/33 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/95006 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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