CVE-2019-19857

Description

An issue was discovered in Serpico (aka SimplE RePort wrIting and CollaboratiOn tool) 1.3.0. An admin can change their password without providing the current password, by using interfaces outside the Change Password screen. Thus, requiring the admin to enter an Old Password value on the Change Password screen does not enhance security. This is problematic in conjunction with XSS.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Third-Party Advisory websec.nl
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://websec.nl/news.php third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-19857?
CVE-2019-19857 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-19857?
To fix CVE-2019-19857, 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-2019-19857 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-19857 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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