CVE-2020-25728
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.00%
Last modified
CVE-2020-25728 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alfresco | Reset Password | < 1.2.0 |
References
- https://amriunix.com/post/alfresco-reset-password-add-on-0-day-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://amriunix.com/post/alfresco-reset-password-add-on-0-day-vulnerabilities/Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-25728?
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.
How severe is CVE-2020-25728?
CVE-2020-25728 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25728?
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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