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CVE-2023-51326 (GCVE-0-2023-51326)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-20 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:21
VLAI
Summary
A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password' feature of PHPJabbers Cleaning Business Software v1.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of email for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated e-mail messages.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-21 20:23 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Assigner
References
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