CVE-2018-1000501

Description

Instant Update CMS contains a Password Reset Vulnerability vulnerability in /iu-application/controllers/administration/auth.php that can result in Account Tackover. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v0.3.3.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.49%
Vendor Advisory instant-update.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://my.instant-update.com/t/i-wanna-to-report-an-security-issue/659/3 vendor advisory
https://github.com/InstantUpdate/CMS/commit/5e70496b6b0c4cd554e62a709a248c1584533da6 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000501?
CVE-2018-1000501 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1000501?
To fix CVE-2018-1000501, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1000501 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1000501 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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