CVE-2018-1000884: Critical severity vesta control panel vulnerability

Published Dec 20, 2018
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Updated

Vesta CP version Prior to commit f6f6f9cfbbf2979e301956d1c6ab5c44386822c0 -- any release prior to 0.9.8-18 contains a CWE-208 / Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy vulnerability in Password reset code -- web/reset/index.php, line 51 that can result in Possible to determine password reset codes, attacker is able to change administrator password. This attack appear to be exploitable via Unauthenticated network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in After commit f6f6f9cfbbf2979e301956d1c6ab5c44386822c0 -- release version 0.9.8-19.

Affected Software

1 affected component
VestaCP Vesta Control Panel<0.9.8-18

Event History

Dec 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-1000884.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000884?

The severity of CVE-2018-1000884 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

3

What is the affected software of CVE-2018-1000884?

The affected software of CVE-2018-1000884 is Vesta Control Panel prior to version 0.9.8-18.

4

What is the CWE of CVE-2018-1000884?

The CWE of CVE-2018-1000884 is CWE-208, which is an Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy vulnerability.

5

How can I fix CVE-2018-1000884?

To fix CVE-2018-1000884, update Vesta Control Panel to version 0.9.8-18 or later as per the vendor's instructions.

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