CVE-2016-0783

UnknownEPSS 7.10%

Last modified

CVE-2016-0783 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The sendHashByUser function in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 generates predictable password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords by leveraging knowledge of a user name and the current system time.. EPSS estimates a 7.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The sendHashByUser function in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 generates predictable password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords by leveraging knowledge of a user name and the current system time.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.10%

93.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheOpenmeetings<= 3.1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0783?
The sendHashByUser function in Apache OpenMeetings before 3.1.1 generates predictable password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to reset arbitrary user passwords by leveraging knowledge of a user name and the current system time.
How severe is CVE-2016-0783?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0783 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0783?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST