Vulnerability in Dovestones Ad Self Password Reset
CVE-2015-8267
The PasswordReset.Controllers.ResetController.ChangePasswordIndex method in PasswordReset.dll in Dovestones AD Self Password Reset before 3.0.4.0 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords via a crafted request with a valid username.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/79642 (vdb-entry)
- www.dovestones.com/security-vulnerability-in-ad-self-password-reset-v3-0-3-0/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/757840 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-8267?
- CVE-2015-8267 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dovestones Ad Self Password Reset, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2015-12-24.
- How severe is CVE-2015-8267?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-8267 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.