What is CVE-2019-18642?

CVE-2019-18642 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sparkdevnetwork Rock Rms. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-01-07.

How severe is CVE-2019-18642?

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

Vulnerability in Sparkdevnetwork Rock Rms

CVE-2019-18642

Rock RMS version before 8.6 is vulnerable to account takeover by tampering with the user ID parameter in the profile update feature. The lack of validation and use of sequential user IDs allows any user to change account details of any other user. This vulnerability could be used to change the email address of another account, even the administrator account. Upon changing another account's email address, performing a password reset to the new email address could allow an attacker to take over any account.

EPSS: 0.017 (74.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Sparkdevnetwork Rock_rms
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18642?: CVE-2019-18642 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sparkdevnetwork Rock Rms. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2019-18642?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.