CVE-2019-14666

Public Exploit

Description

GLPI through 9.4.3 is prone to account takeover by abusing the ajax/autocompletion.php autocompletion feature. The lack of correct validation leads to recovery of the token generated via the password reset functionality, and thus an authenticated attacker can set an arbitrary password for any user. This vulnerability can be exploited to take control of admin account. This vulnerability could be also abused to obtain other sensitive fields like API keys or password hashes.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.00% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory tarlogic.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tarlogic.com/advisories/Tarlogic-2019-GPLI-Account-Takeover.txt third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi/security/advisories/GHSA-47hq-pfrr-jh5q third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-14666?
CVE-2019-14666 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-14666?
To fix CVE-2019-14666, 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-2019-14666 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-14666 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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