Remote Password Reset Vulnerability in b2evolution by B2evolution
CVE-2016-9479

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

B2evolution

Status
B2evolution
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 December 2016

What is CVE-2016-9479?

The password reset functionality in b2evolution versions prior to 6.7.9 is vulnerable to exploitation by remote attackers. Through a specially crafted request, these attackers can reset arbitrary user passwords, gaining unauthorized access to user accounts. This vulnerability can pose significant risks to user data and overall security if not addressed promptly.

References

http://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-7-9-stable
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037393
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://github.com/b2evolution/b2evolution/issues/33
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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