CVE-2021-41694

An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability exists in Premiumdatingscript 4.2.7.7 via the password change procedure in requests\user.php

published December 9, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
70.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ There's an unexpected gap in access control that could let a user change passwords without proper verification! Think of it as a restaurant that lets patrons change their meal orders without confirming their identity — imagine the chaos if anyone could just grab someone else’s dessert! 🍰 This vulnerability could allow a malicious user to hijack another person's account simply by manipulating the password change process. If someone exploits this flaw, they could gain unauthorized access to sensitive personal information, potentially leading to all sorts of mischief! 🎭

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant that lets patrons change their meal orders without confirming their identity — imagine the chaos if anyone could just grab someone else’s dessert! 🍰 In Premiumdatingscript version 4.2.7.7, an incorrect access control vulnerability in the password change procedure of requests/user.php allows unauthorized users to change passwords without proper authentication checks.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow a malicious user to hijack another person's account simply by manipulating the password change process. If someone exploits this flaw, they could gain unauthorized access to sensitive personal information, potentially leading to all sorts of mischief! 🎭 To mitigate this risk, ensure that access control checks are implemented correctly in the password change procedure. Consider upgrading to a newer version of Premiumdatingscript, if available, or applying custom patches to reinforce security. 🛡️ You've got this! With a few solid fixes, you can ensure your dating platform remains safe and sound! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01319 · 70.6th percentile
Published
2021-12-09T15:22Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 DEC 15:22Z
    An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability exists in Premiumdatingscript 4.2.7.7 via the password change procedure in requests\user.php
    cvelistv5