PT-2020-7904 · Unknown · Textpattern

Published 2020-08-14 · Updated 2020-08-20 · CVE-2015-8033

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Textpattern version 4.5.7

Description: The password-reset feature in the affected version does not securely tether a hash to a user account.

Recommendations: For Textpattern version 4.5.7, consider disabling the password-reset feature until a patch is available. Restrict access to the password-reset module to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the password-reset feature in the affected version until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-521

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-8033

Affected Products

Textpattern

References · 4

• https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern/commit/1c09094187b9aeb18f09697bc7d1db12d078ae10 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8033 · Security Note
• https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern/blob/f94c3fb9916ee0c7fa4a52025fa4e8c3273e355b/HISTORY.txt · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/14148 · Telegram Post