CVE-2015-6928
What it is
classes/admin.class.php in CubeCart 5.2.12 through 5.2.16 and 6.x before 6.0.7 does not properly validate that a password reset request was made, which allows remote attackers to change the administrator password via a recovery request with a space character in the validate parameter and the administrator email in the email parameter.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 2.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 2.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-284 · Improper access control
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Cubecart 5.2.12
- Cubecart 5.2.13
- Cubecart 5.2.14
- Cubecart 5.2.15
- Cubecart 6.0.0
- Cubecart 6.0.1
- Cubecart 6.0.2
- Cubecart 6.0.3
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://forums.cubecart.com/topic/50277-critical-security-issue-admin-account-hijack/
- https://forums.cubecart.com/topic/50277-critical-security-issue-admin-account-hijack/
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133535/CubeCart-6.0.6-Administrative-Bypass.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/40
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034015
- https://forums.cubecart.com/topic/50277-critical-security-issue-admin-account-hijack/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133535/CubeCart-6.0.6-Administrative-Bypass.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/40
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034015
- https://forums.cubecart.com/topic/50277-critical-security-issue-admin-account-hijack/