Improper Password Reset Constraints Affecting illuminate/auth package, versions >=5.4.0, <5.4.22>=5.3.0, <=5.3.31


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-ILLUMINATEAUTH-72115
  • published3 Apr 2018
  • disclosed29 May 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 May 2017

CVE-2017-9303  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade illuminate/auth to version 5.4.22 or higher.

Overview

illuminate/auth is The Illuminate Auth package.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Password Reset Constraints. It does not properly constrain the host portion of a password-reset URL, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks by specifying an attacker-controlled host.

CVSS Scores

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