CWE-640
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
Description
The product contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak.
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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-50
CVEs mapped to this weakness (309)
page 4 of 16| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2015-4689 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.02 | Sep 11, 2017 | Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student 8.5.1.2 through 8.7 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords via unspecified vectors, aka "Weak Password Reset." | ||
| CVE-2017-7551 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Aug 16, 2017 | 389-ds-base version before 1.3.5.19 and 1.3.6.7 are vulnerable to password brute-force attacks during account lockout due to different return codes returned on password attempts. | ||
| CVE-2017-2766 | Cri | 0.64 | 9.8 | 0.02 | Feb 3, 2017 | EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4, EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4 SP1, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior to 7.4.5 P04, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior to 7.5.0 P01 includes an unverified password change vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious… | ||
| CVE-2024-2862 | Cri | 0.63 | 9.1 | 0.51 | Mar 25, 2024 | This vulnerability allows remote attackers to reset the password of anonymous users without authorization on the affected LG LED Assistant. | ||
| CVE-2019-19844 | Cri | 0.63 | 9.8 | 0.35 | Dec 18, 2019 | Django before 1.11.27, 2.x before 2.2.9, and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows account takeover. A suitably crafted email address (that is equal to an existing user's email address after case transformation of Unicode characters) would allow an attacker to be sent a password reset token… | ||
| CVE-2025-69614 | Cri | 0.61 | 9.4 | 0.00 | Mar 10, 2026 | Incorrect Access Control via activation token reuse on the password-reset endpoint allowing unauthorized password resets and full account takeover. Affected Product: Deutsche Telekom AG Telekom Account Management Portal, versions before 2025-10-27, fixed 2025-10-31. | ||
| CVE-2025-4319 | Cri | 0.61 | 9.4 | 0.00 | Jan 23, 2026 | Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts, Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Birebirsoft Software and Technology Solutions Sufirmam allows Brute Force, Password Recovery Exploitation. This issue affects Sufirmam: through… | ||
| CVE-2024-47547 | Cri | 0.61 | 9.4 | 0.01 | Dec 6, 2024 | Ruijie Reyee OS versions 2.206.x up to but not including 2.320.x contains a weak mechanism for its users to change their passwords which leaves authentication vulnerable to brute force attacks. | ||
| CVE-2026-9273 | Cri | 0.60 | 9.3 | 0.00 | Aug 5, 2026 | The Membership Plugin – Kadence Memberships plugin for WordPress (formerly Restrict Content) is vulnerable to password reset link poisoning leading to account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.0. This is due to the legacy lost-password handler… | ||
| CVE-2026-56081 | Cri | 0.59 | 9.1 | 0.01 | Jun 19, 2026 | Cap-go before 12.128.2 contains an authentication logic flaw that lets an attacker register and control an account bound to a victim's email address before that email is verified. By enabling two-factor authentication on the pre-registered account, the attacker gains control… | ||
| CVE-2026-34408 | Cri | 0.59 | 9.1 | 0.00 | May 5, 2026 | An issue was discovered in Gambio 4.9.2.0 (patched in 2024-02 v1.0.0 for GX4 v4.0.0.0 to v4.9.2.0). The password reset function can be bypassed to set arbitrary passwords for arbitrary accounts if the ID is known. | ||
| CVE-2026-25858 | Cri | 0.59 | 9.1 | 0.01 | Feb 7, 2026 | macrozheng mall version 1.0.3 and prior contains an authentication vulnerability in the mall-portal password reset workflow that allows an unauthenticated attacker to reset arbitrary user account passwords using only a victim’s telephone number. The password reset flow exposes… | ||
| CVE-2021-25323 | Cri | 0.59 | 9.1 | 0.01 | Jan 19, 2021 | The default setting of MISP 2.4.136 did not enable the requirements (aka require_password_confirmation) to provide the previous password when changing a password. | ||
| CVE-2019-6560 | Cri | 0.59 | 9.1 | 0.01 | Mar 23, 2020 | In Auto-Maskin RP210E Versions 3.7 and prior, DCU210E Versions 3.7 and prior and Marine Observer Pro (Android App), the software contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak. | ||
| CVE-2026-72772 | Hig | 0.58 | — | 0.00 | Aug 11, 2026 | n8n before 2.32.1 (and before 2.31.5) is vulnerable to account takeover via the Token Exchange Embed Login feature. When a validly-signed incoming token was matched to a local account by its email claim, the service did not verify that the email claim was verified, nor that the… | ||
| CVE-2022-29933 | Hig | 0.58 | 8.8 | 0.05 | May 9, 2022 | Craft CMS through 3.7.36 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker, who knows at least one valid username, to reset the account's password and take over the account by providing a crafted HTTP header to the application while using the password reset functionality. Specifically,… | ||
| CVE-2018-0787 | Hig | 0.58 | 8.8 | 0.10 | Mar 14, 2018 | ASP.NET Core 1.0. 1.1, and 2.0 allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how web applications that are created from templates validate web requests, aka "ASP.NET Core Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability". | ||
| CVE-2026-14364 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Aug 7, 2026 | The TrueBooker – Appointment Booking and Scheduler System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to account takeover via improper password reset validation in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity before… | ||
| CVE-2026-11551 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Jun 20, 2026 | The Branda plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.29. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for… | ||
| CVE-2026-28268 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Feb 27, 2026 | Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Versions prior to 2.1.0 have a business logic vulnerability exists in the password reset mechanism of vikunja/api that allows password reset tokens to be reused indefinitely. Due to a failure to invalidate tokens… |
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.02
Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student 8.5.1.2 through 8.7 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords via unspecified vectors, aka "Weak Password Reset."
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.01
389-ds-base version before 1.3.5.19 and 1.3.6.7 are vulnerable to password brute-force attacks during account lockout due to different return codes returned on password attempts.
- risk 0.64cvss 9.8epss 0.02
EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4, EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4 SP1, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior to 7.4.5 P04, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior to 7.5.0 P01 includes an unverified password change vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious…
- risk 0.63cvss 9.1epss 0.51
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to reset the password of anonymous users without authorization on the affected LG LED Assistant.
- risk 0.63cvss 9.8epss 0.35
Django before 1.11.27, 2.x before 2.2.9, and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows account takeover. A suitably crafted email address (that is equal to an existing user's email address after case transformation of Unicode characters) would allow an attacker to be sent a password reset token…
- risk 0.61cvss 9.4epss 0.00
Incorrect Access Control via activation token reuse on the password-reset endpoint allowing unauthorized password resets and full account takeover. Affected Product: Deutsche Telekom AG Telekom Account Management Portal, versions before 2025-10-27, fixed 2025-10-31.
- risk 0.61cvss 9.4epss 0.00
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts, Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Birebirsoft Software and Technology Solutions Sufirmam allows Brute Force, Password Recovery Exploitation. This issue affects Sufirmam: through…
- risk 0.61cvss 9.4epss 0.01
Ruijie Reyee OS versions 2.206.x up to but not including 2.320.x contains a weak mechanism for its users to change their passwords which leaves authentication vulnerable to brute force attacks.
- risk 0.60cvss 9.3epss 0.00
The Membership Plugin – Kadence Memberships plugin for WordPress (formerly Restrict Content) is vulnerable to password reset link poisoning leading to account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.0. This is due to the legacy lost-password handler…
- risk 0.59cvss 9.1epss 0.01
Cap-go before 12.128.2 contains an authentication logic flaw that lets an attacker register and control an account bound to a victim's email address before that email is verified. By enabling two-factor authentication on the pre-registered account, the attacker gains control…
- risk 0.59cvss 9.1epss 0.00
An issue was discovered in Gambio 4.9.2.0 (patched in 2024-02 v1.0.0 for GX4 v4.0.0.0 to v4.9.2.0). The password reset function can be bypassed to set arbitrary passwords for arbitrary accounts if the ID is known.
- risk 0.59cvss 9.1epss 0.01
macrozheng mall version 1.0.3 and prior contains an authentication vulnerability in the mall-portal password reset workflow that allows an unauthenticated attacker to reset arbitrary user account passwords using only a victim’s telephone number. The password reset flow exposes…
- risk 0.59cvss 9.1epss 0.01
The default setting of MISP 2.4.136 did not enable the requirements (aka require_password_confirmation) to provide the previous password when changing a password.
- risk 0.59cvss 9.1epss 0.01
In Auto-Maskin RP210E Versions 3.7 and prior, DCU210E Versions 3.7 and prior and Marine Observer Pro (Android App), the software contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak.
- risk 0.58cvss —epss 0.00
n8n before 2.32.1 (and before 2.31.5) is vulnerable to account takeover via the Token Exchange Embed Login feature. When a validly-signed incoming token was matched to a local account by its email claim, the service did not verify that the email claim was verified, nor that the…
- risk 0.58cvss 8.8epss 0.05
Craft CMS through 3.7.36 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker, who knows at least one valid username, to reset the account's password and take over the account by providing a crafted HTTP header to the application while using the password reset functionality. Specifically,…
- risk 0.58cvss 8.8epss 0.10
ASP.NET Core 1.0. 1.1, and 2.0 allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how web applications that are created from templates validate web requests, aka "ASP.NET Core Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability".
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.00
The TrueBooker – Appointment Booking and Scheduler System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to account takeover via improper password reset validation in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity before…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
The Branda plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.29. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
Vikunja is an open-source self-hosted task management platform. Versions prior to 2.1.0 have a business logic vulnerability exists in the password reset mechanism of vikunja/api that allows password reset tokens to be reused indefinitely. Due to a failure to invalidate tokens…