Information disclosure in Weblate
CVE-2017-5537
The password reset form in Weblate before 2.10.1 provides different error messages depending on whether the email address is associated with an account, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a series of requests.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079 (Patch)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/11 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List)
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/issues/1317 (Patch, Issue Tracking)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/1 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95676 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/blob/weblate-2.10.1/docs/changes.rst (Patch, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5537?
- CVE-2017-5537 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Weblate, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-03-15.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5537?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.