PT-2018-9399 · Instant Update · Instant Update Cms

Published 2018-06-26 · Updated 2018-08-30 · CVE-2018-1000501

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Instant Update CMS versions prior to 0.3.3

Description The issue is related to a password reset vulnerability in the /iu-application/controllers/administration/auth.php file, which can lead to account takeover. This can be exploited via network connectivity.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.3.3, update to version 0.3.3 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the vulnerable auth.php file until the update is applied.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-640

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1000501

Affected Products

Instant Update Cms

References · 4

• https://github.com/InstantUpdate/CMS/commit/5e70496b6b0c4cd554e62a709a248c1584533da6 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000501 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1000501 · Vendor Advisory
• http://my.instant-update.com/t/i-wanna-to-report-an-security-issue/659/3 · Vendor Advisory