CVE-2019-12742

Name: CVE-2019-12742
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-06-05T16:29:01.57+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12742 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Bludit prior to 3.9.1 allows a non-privileged user to change the password of any account, including admin. This occurs because of bl-kernel/admin/controllers/user-password.php Insecure Direct Object Reference (a modified username POST parameter).. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Bludit prior to 3.9.1 allows a non-privileged user to change the password of any account, including admin. This occurs because of bl-kernel/admin/controllers/user-password.php Insecure Direct Object Reference (a modified username POST parameter).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.30%

66.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-639

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bludit	Bludit	< 3.9.1

References

https://github.com/bludit/bludit/commit/a1bb333153fa8ba29a88cfba423d810f509a2b37Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/bludit/bludit/releases/tag/3.9.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/bludit/bludit/commit/a1bb333153fa8ba29a88cfba423d810f509a2b37Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/bludit/bludit/releases/tag/3.9.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 5, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-12742?

How severe is CVE-2019-12742?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-12742 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12742?

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