SB2019071038 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in glpi-project GLPI



SB2019071038 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in glpi-project GLPI

Published: July 10, 2019 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019071038
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13240)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

An issue was discovered in GLPI before 9.4.1. After a successful password reset by a user, it is possible to change that user's password again during the next 24 hours without any information except the associated email address.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.