Vulnerability in Silverpeas Password Change Function Allows Bypass of Complexity Requirements
CVE-2024-42850

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Silverpeas

Status
Silverpeas
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 August 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 49%

What is CVE-2024-42850?

The password change functionality in Silverpeas versions 6.4.2 and lower has a flaw that allows attackers to bypass established password complexity requirements. This vulnerability may lead to weaker passwords being set, compromising account integrity and overall system security. Organizations using these affected versions should implement immediate mitigations to protect sensitive data.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-42850
Created by njmbb8

References

http://silverpeas.com
https://github.com/njmbb8/CVE-2024-42850

EPSS Score

49% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

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