WS-2023-0351
September 29, 2023
An Unverified Password Change in openitcockpit before 4.6.8.
It allows users to change their password to the same value as their old password has several negative impacts on application security. It enables unauthorized access if an account is compromised. It encourages password recycling, increasing the risk of breaches across multiple accounts. It makes brute-force attacks easier by allowing repeated guessing of the same password. It can create a false sense of security for users and may violate compliance regulations.
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Base Score:
5.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
4.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Unverified Password Change