Information Exposure through Timing Discrepancy in Vesta CP by Serghey Rodin
CVE-2018-1000884

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Vestacp

Status
Vesta Control Panel
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 December 2018

What is CVE-2018-1000884?

Vesta CP contains a vulnerability in its password reset functionality that arises from timing discrepancies in the web/reset/index.php script. This weakness allows attackers to infer valid password reset codes and potentially alter administrator passwords due to unauthenticated network access. The issue exists in versions prior to 0.9.8-19 and has been addressed in the fix following commit f6f6f9cfbbf2979e301956d1c6ab5c44386822c0.

References

https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/commit/5f68c1b634a...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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