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Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

CVE-2017-12850

Severity High
Score 8.8/10

Summary

An authenticated standard user could reset the password of other users (including the admin) by altering form data. Affects kanboard before 1.0.46.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-640 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

The software contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published