Vulnerability Description
Bludit prior to 3.9.1 allows a non-privileged user to change the password of any account, including admin. This occurs because of bl-kernel/admin/controllers/user-password.php Insecure Direct Object Reference (a modified username POST parameter).
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bludit | Bludit | < 3.9.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/commit/a1bb333153fa8ba29a88cfba423d810f509a2b37PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/releases/tag/3.9.1Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/commit/a1bb333153fa8ba29a88cfba423d810f509a2b37PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/releases/tag/3.9.1Release NotesThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-12742?
CVE-2019-12742 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Bludit prior to 3.9.1 allows a non-privileged user to change the password of any account, including admin. This occurs because of bl-kernel/admin/controllers/user-password.php Insecure Direct Object R...
How severe is CVE-2019-12742?
CVE-2019-12742 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-12742?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bludit Bludit.