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Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

CVE-2023-3007

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in ningzichun Student Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file resetPassword.php of the component Password Reset Handler. The manipulation of the argument sid leads to weak password recovery. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-230354 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

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

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