CVE-2021-25957 HIGH

CVE-2021-25957: Account Takeover in "Dolibarr" via Password Reset Functionality

Vendor Dolibarr

Product dolibarr

Weakness CWE-640 · Weak password recovery

Published August 17, 2021

Last update September 17, 2024

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CVSS base score

8.8/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In “Dolibarr” application, v2.8.1 to v13.0.2 are vulnerable to account takeover via password reset functionality. A low privileged attacker can reset the password of any user in the application using the password reset link the user received through email when requested for a forgotten password.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 17, 2021 CVE published

September 17, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25957

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