CVE-2017-8385: Medium severity craft cms vulnerability

Published May 1, 2017
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Updated

Craft CMS before 2.6.2976 does not prevent modification of the URL in a forgot-password email message.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/craftcms/cms<2.6.2976
2.6.2976
Craft CMS<=2.6.2974

Event History

May 1, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:08 AM
Description
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·02:46 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8385?

CVE-2017-8385 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-8385?

To fix CVE-2017-8385, upgrade Craft CMS to version 2.6.2976 or later.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2017-8385 allow?

CVE-2017-8385 can allow attackers to craft malicious URLs in forgot-password email messages.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2017-8385?

Users of Craft CMS versions prior to 2.6.2976 are affected by CVE-2017-8385.

5

What does CVE-2017-8385 exploit?

CVE-2017-8385 exploits the lack of validation on URL modification in email messages.

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