Vulnerability in Password Reset Token HandlerCould Let Attackers Guess Tokens Remotely
CVE-2024-7659

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2024

What is CVE-2024-7659?

A vulnerability exists in ProjectSend that compromises the randomness of generated password reset tokens. Specifically, the issue is found in the 'generate_random_string' function within the 'includes/functions.php' file. This flaw can allow for predictable token values, potentially enabling unauthorized access through token guessing. Although the complexity of mounting an attack is considerately high, it is still crucial for users of versions up to r1605 to upgrade to the patched version r1720 to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

projectsend r1605

References

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Casp3r0x0 (VulDB User)
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