CVE-2020-7962

Description

An issue was discovered in One Identity Password Manager 5.8. An attacker could enumerate valid answers for a user. It is possible for an attacker to detect a valid answer based on the HTTP response content, and reuse this answer later for a password reset on a chosen password. The enumeration is possible because, within the HTTP response content, WRONG ID is only returned when the answer is incorrect.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Third-Party Advisory cxsecurity.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020050185 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7962?
CVE-2020-7962 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7962?
To fix CVE-2020-7962, 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-2020-7962 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-7962 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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