Password Reset Vulnerability in Kanboard by Kanboard
CVE-2017-12851

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Kanboard

Status
Kanboard
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2017

What is CVE-2017-12851?

An issue exists in Kanboard where an authenticated standard user is able to reset the password for an admin account by manipulating form data. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access and potential exploitation of administrative privileges, impacting the overall security of the Kanboard application. It affects all versions of Kanboard preceding 1.0.46 and highlights the importance of securing password reset mechanisms within applications.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100352
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard/commit/b79b18efd7a1a...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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