CVE-2024-42850
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.50%
Last modified
CVE-2024-42850 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in the password change function of Silverpeas v6.4.2 and lower allows for the bypassing of password complexity requirements.. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in the password change function of Silverpeas v6.4.2 and lower allows for the bypassing of password complexity requirements.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Silverpeas | Silverpeas | <= 6.4.2 |
References
- https://github.com/njmbb8/CVE-2024-42850Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-42850?
An issue in the password change function of Silverpeas v6.4.2 and lower allows for the bypassing of password complexity requirements.
How severe is CVE-2024-42850?
CVE-2024-42850 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42850?
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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