What is CVE-2015-8707?

CVE-2015-8707 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Magento, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-09-26.

How severe is CVE-2015-8707?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Magento

CVE-2015-8707

Password reset tokens in Magento CE before 1.9.2.2, and Magento EE before 1.14.2.2 are passed via a GET request and not canceled after use, which allows remote attackers to obtain user passwords via a crafted external service with access to the referrer field.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.013 (67.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Magento
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8707?: CVE-2015-8707 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Magento, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-09-26.
How severe is CVE-2015-8707?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.