CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-16529

A password reset vulnerability has been discovered in Forcepoint Email Security 8.5.x. The password reset URL can be used after the intended expiration period or after the URL has already been used to reset a password.

5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/23 Exploit Mailing List
https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2018-16529.html Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:forcepoint:email_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-03-28 05:29

Updated : 2022-04-22 07:24

NVD link : CVE-2018-16529

Mitre link : CVE-2018-16529

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-640

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password