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 (328)
page 6 of 17| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2023-49589 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jan 10, 2024 | An insufficient entropy vulnerability exists in the userRecoverPass.php recoverPass generation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to an arbitrary user password recovery. An attacker can send an HTTP request to… | ||
| CVE-2023-47107 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Nov 8, 2023 | PILOS is an open source front-end for BigBlueButton servers with a built-in load balancer. The password reset component deployed within PILOS uses the hostname supplied within the request host header when building a password reset URL. It may be possible to manipulate the URL… | ||
| CVE-2023-31459 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.00 | May 24, 2023 | A vulnerability in the Connect Mobility Router component of Mitel MiVoice Connect versions 9.6.2208.101 and earlier could allow an unauthenticated attacker with internal network access to authenticate with administrative privileges, because the initial installation does not… | ||
| CVE-2021-31912 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | May 11, 2021 | In JetBrains TeamCity before 2020.2.3, account takeover was potentially possible during a password reset. | ||
| CVE-2020-25728 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Sep 17, 2020 | The Reset Password add-on before 1.2.0 for Alfresco has a broken algorithm (involving an increment) that allows a malicious user to change any user's account password include the admin account. | ||
| CVE-2017-18908 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Jun 19, 2020 | An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.0.0, 3.10.2, and 3.9.2. A password-reset request was sometime sent to an attacker-provided e-mail address. | ||
| CVE-2012-5618 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Feb 4, 2020 | Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens. | ||
| CVE-2019-20004 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jan 5, 2020 | An issue was discovered on Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.8.7 devices. When the administrator password is changed from a certain client IP address, administrative authorization remains available to any client at that IP address, leading to complete control of the router. | ||
| CVE-2019-10270 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jun 21, 2019 | An arbitrary password reset issue was discovered in the Ultimate Member plugin 2.39 for WordPress. It is possible (due to lack of verification and correlation between the reset password key sent by mail and the user_id parameter) to reset the password of another user. One only… | ||
| CVE-2019-11414 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Apr 22, 2019 | An issue was discovered on Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.5.0 devices. When the administrator password is changed from a certain client IP address, administrative authorization remains available to any client at that IP address, leading to complete control of the router. | ||
| CVE-2019-10641 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Apr 17, 2019 | Contao before 3.5.39 and 4.x before 4.7.3 has a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for a Forgotten Password. | ||
| CVE-2018-17401 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Sep 23, 2018 | The PhonePe wallet (aka com.PhonePe.app) application 3.0.6 through 3.3.26 for Android might allow attackers to perform Account Takeover attacks by exploiting its Forgot Password feature. NOTE: the vendor says that, to exploit this, the user has to explicitly install a malicious… | ||
| CVE-2018-11134 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.03 | May 31, 2018 | In order to perform actions that requires higher privileges, the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 relies on a message queue managed that runs with root privileges and only allows a set of commands. One of the available commands allows changing any user's password… | ||
| CVE-2015-5172 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Oct 24, 2017 | Cloud Foundry Runtime cf-release before 216, UAA before 2.5.2, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime before 1.7.0 allow attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging failure to expire password reset links. | ||
| CVE-2017-14005 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Oct 17, 2017 | An Unverified Password Change issue was discovered in ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface. When setting a new password for a user, the application does not require the user to know the original password. An attacker who is authenticated could change a user's… | ||
| CVE-2017-12851 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Aug 14, 2017 | An authenticated standard user could reset the password of the admin by altering form data. Affects kanboard before 1.0.46. | ||
| CVE-2017-12850 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Aug 14, 2017 | An authenticated standard user could reset the password of other users (including the admin) by altering form data. Affects kanboard before 1.0.46. | ||
| CVE-2023-4096 | Hig | 0.56 | 8.6 | 0.00 | Sep 19, 2023 | Weak password recovery mechanism vulnerability in Fujitsu Arconte Áurea version 1.5.0.0, which exploitation could allow an attacker to perform a brute force attack on the emailed PIN number in order to change the password of a legitimate user. | ||
| CVE-2026-33707 | Cri | 0.54 | 9.4 | 0.00 | Apr 10, 2026 | Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38 and 2.0.0-RC.3, the default password reset mechanism generates tokens using sha1($email) with no random component, no expiration, and no rate limiting. An attacker who knows a user's email can compute the reset token… | ||
| CVE-2025-29995 | Hig | 0.54 | — | 0.00 | Mar 13, 2025 | This vulnerability exists in the CAP back office application due to a weak password-reset mechanism implemented at API endpoints. An authenticated remote attacker with a valid login ID could exploit this vulnerability through vulnerable API endpoint which could lead to account… |
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
An insufficient entropy vulnerability exists in the userRecoverPass.php recoverPass generation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to an arbitrary user password recovery. An attacker can send an HTTP request to…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
PILOS is an open source front-end for BigBlueButton servers with a built-in load balancer. The password reset component deployed within PILOS uses the hostname supplied within the request host header when building a password reset URL. It may be possible to manipulate the URL…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.00
A vulnerability in the Connect Mobility Router component of Mitel MiVoice Connect versions 9.6.2208.101 and earlier could allow an unauthenticated attacker with internal network access to authenticate with administrative privileges, because the initial installation does not…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2020.2.3, account takeover was potentially possible during a password reset.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
The Reset Password add-on before 1.2.0 for Alfresco has a broken algorithm (involving an increment) that allows a malicious user to change any user's account password include the admin account.
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.0.0, 3.10.2, and 3.9.2. A password-reset request was sometime sent to an attacker-provided e-mail address.
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
Ushahidi before 2.6.1 has insufficient entropy for forgot-password tokens.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
An issue was discovered on Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.8.7 devices. When the administrator password is changed from a certain client IP address, administrative authorization remains available to any client at that IP address, leading to complete control of the router.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
An arbitrary password reset issue was discovered in the Ultimate Member plugin 2.39 for WordPress. It is possible (due to lack of verification and correlation between the reset password key sent by mail and the user_id parameter) to reset the password of another user. One only…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
An issue was discovered on Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.5.0 devices. When the administrator password is changed from a certain client IP address, administrative authorization remains available to any client at that IP address, leading to complete control of the router.
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
Contao before 3.5.39 and 4.x before 4.7.3 has a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for a Forgotten Password.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
The PhonePe wallet (aka com.PhonePe.app) application 3.0.6 through 3.3.26 for Android might allow attackers to perform Account Takeover attacks by exploiting its Forgot Password feature. NOTE: the vendor says that, to exploit this, the user has to explicitly install a malicious…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.03
In order to perform actions that requires higher privileges, the Quest KACE System Management Appliance 8.0.318 relies on a message queue managed that runs with root privileges and only allows a set of commands. One of the available commands allows changing any user's password…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
Cloud Foundry Runtime cf-release before 216, UAA before 2.5.2, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime before 1.7.0 allow attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging failure to expire password reset links.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
An Unverified Password Change issue was discovered in ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface. When setting a new password for a user, the application does not require the user to know the original password. An attacker who is authenticated could change a user's…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
An authenticated standard user could reset the password of the admin by altering form data. Affects kanboard before 1.0.46.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
An authenticated standard user could reset the password of other users (including the admin) by altering form data. Affects kanboard before 1.0.46.
- risk 0.56cvss 8.6epss 0.00
Weak password recovery mechanism vulnerability in Fujitsu Arconte Áurea version 1.5.0.0, which exploitation could allow an attacker to perform a brute force attack on the emailed PIN number in order to change the password of a legitimate user.
- risk 0.54cvss 9.4epss 0.00
Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38 and 2.0.0-RC.3, the default password reset mechanism generates tokens using sha1($email) with no random component, no expiration, and no rate limiting. An attacker who knows a user's email can compute the reset token…
- risk 0.54cvss —epss 0.00
This vulnerability exists in the CAP back office application due to a weak password-reset mechanism implemented at API endpoints. An authenticated remote attacker with a valid login ID could exploit this vulnerability through vulnerable API endpoint which could lead to account…