What is CVE-2015-8033?

CVE-2015-8033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Textpattern, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2015-8033?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Textpattern

CVE-2015-8033

In Textpattern 4.5.7, the password-reset feature does not securely tether a hash to a user account.

EPSS: 0.008 (53.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Textpattern — versions 4.5.7
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-521 — Weak Password Requirements

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8033?: CVE-2015-8033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Textpattern, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2015-8033?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.