High severity · published Nov 15, 2019
CVE-2019-18986
Pimcore before 6.2.2 allow attackers to brute-force (guess) valid usernames by using the 'forgot password' functionality as it returns distinct messages for invalid password and…
7.5
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Pimcore before 6.2.2 allow attackers to brute-force (guess) valid usernames by using the 'forgot password' functionality as it returns distinct messages for invalid password and non-existing users.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 68% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PI
Pimcore · Pimcore
before 6.2.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18986
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-18986
Patch
https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/commit/4a7bba5c3f818852cbbd29fa124f7fb09a207185
Patch
https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/compare/v6.2.1...v6.2.2
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