CVE-2018-1000554

Trovebox version <= 4.0.0-rc6 contains a Unsafe password reset token generation vulnerability in user component that can result in Password reset

published June 26, 2018

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky password reset vulnerability lurks in Trovebox versions up to 4.0.0-rc6, allowing attackers to exploit it via simple HTTP requests! ๐Ÿ”‘ Think of this as a locked room where anyone can request a key without verifying their identity โ€” a perfect recipe for unwanted guests to change the locks! An attacker could easily reset a user's password without authorization, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Imagine someone waltzing right into your account, taking control, and causing chaos!

Put simply

Think of this as a locked room where anyone can request a key without verifying their identity โ€” a perfect recipe for unwanted guests to change the locks! The flaw exists in the user component of Trovebox, where the password reset token is generated in an unsafe manner, allowing attackers to bypass necessary security checks via crafted HTTP requests.

What to do

An attacker could easily reset a user's password without authorization, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Imagine someone waltzing right into your account, taking control, and causing chaos! To secure your system, update Trovebox to a version beyond 4.0.0-rc6 immediately. Conduct a thorough audit of your password reset processes to ensure they are robust and secure. Don't forget to inform your users to change their passwords as a precaution! You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll be on your way to locking down your Trovebox environment securely! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01206 ยท 68.1th percentile
Published
2018-06-26T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JUN 16:00Z
    Trovebox version <= 4.0.0-rc6 contains a Unsafe password reset token generation vulnerability in user component that can result in Password reset
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