CVE-2015-6928
Description
classes/admin.class.php in CubeCart 5.2.12 through 5.2.16 and 6.x before 6.0.7 does not properly validate that a password reset request was made, which allows remote attackers to change the administrator password via a recovery request with a space character in the validate parameter and the administrator email in the email parameter.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133535/CubeCart-6.0.6-Administrative-Bypass.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/40
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034015
- https://forums.cubecart.com/topic/50277-critical-security-issue-admin-account-hijack/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133535/CubeCart-6.0.6-Administrative-Bypass.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/40
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034015
- https://forums.cubecart.com/topic/50277-critical-security-issue-admin-account-hijack/
CWEs
CWE-284
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.