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GHSA-8M5F-2XVP-2C8W

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-01-10 18:30 – Updated: 2024-01-12 21:25

Summary

WWBN AVideo recovery notification bypass vulnerability

Details

A recovery notification bypass vulnerability exists in the userRecoverPass.php captcha validation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to silently create a recovery pass code for any user.

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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  "summary": "WWBN AVideo recovery notification bypass vulnerability"
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CVE-2023-50172 (GCVE-0-2023-50172)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-10 15:48 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:20

Summary

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-640 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

Assigner

talos

References

URL

Tags

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_repor…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	WWBN	AVideo	Affected: dev master commit 15fed957fb

Credits

Discovered by Claudio Bozzato of Cisco Talos.

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-8M5F-2XVP-2C8W

CVE-2023-50172 (GCVE-0-2023-50172)

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