Improper Authentication Affecting wwbn/avideo package, versions <14.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-WWBNAVIDEO-6156687
  • published15 Jan 2024
  • disclosed10 Jan 2024
  • creditClaudio Bozzato

Introduced: 10 Jan 2024

CVE-2023-50172  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-640  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade wwbn/avideo to version 14.3 or higher.

Overview

wwbn/avideo is an Audio and Video Platform or simply "A Video Platform".

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication via the userRecoverPass.php captcha validation functionality.

An attacker can silently create a recovery pass code for any user by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.

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