CVE-2015-8267

10.0 CRITICAL 2% exploit odds Fix listed Other Web app

What it is

The PasswordReset.Controllers.ResetController.ChangePasswordIndex method in PasswordReset.dll in Dovestones AD Self Password Reset before 3.0.4.0 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords via a crafted request with a valid username.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
Exploit odds: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2015-12-24 00:59 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 00:34 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 2.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 10.0 CRITICAL (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2015-12-24 00:59 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 00:34 UTC
Exploit probability: 2.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-264
Record status: Modified

Affected

Dovestones Ad Self Password Reset ≤ 3.0.3.0

Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 10.0

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record