What is CVE-2021-25957?

CVE-2021-25957 is a vulnerability found in the Dolibarr application, versions 2.8.1 to 13.0.2, which allows a low privileged attacker to take over user accounts via the password reset functionality.

How severe is CVE-2021-25957?

CVE-2021-25957 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered high.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-25957?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-25957 by using the password reset link received through email to reset the password of any user in the Dolibarr application.

Is there a fix for CVE-2021-25957?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2021-25957 is available. It is recommended to update Dolibarr to a version higher than 13.0.2 to mitigate the vulnerability.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-25957?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-25957 on the GitHub commit and the WhiteSource Software vulnerability database.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-25957

high

8.8

CWE

640

17/8/2021

17/9/2024

CVE-2021-25957: Account Takeover in "Dolibarr" via Password Reset Functionality

First published: Tue Aug 17 2021(Updated: )

In “Dolibarr” application, v2.8.1 to v13.0.2 are vulnerable to account takeover via password reset functionality. A low privileged attacker can reset the password of any user in the application using the password reset link the user received through email when requested for a forgotten password.

Credit: vulnerabilitylab@mend.io

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dolibarr Dolibarr	>=2.8.1<=13.0.2

Remedy

https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/commit/87f9530272925f0d651f59337a35661faeb6f377

Remedy

Update to 14.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-25957?
CVE-2021-25957 is a vulnerability found in the Dolibarr application, versions 2.8.1 to 13.0.2, which allows a low privileged attacker to take over user accounts via the password reset functionality.
How severe is CVE-2021-25957?
CVE-2021-25957 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered high.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-25957?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-25957 by using the password reset link received through email to reset the password of any user in the Dolibarr application.
Is there a fix for CVE-2021-25957?
Yes, a fix for CVE-2021-25957 is available. It is recommended to update Dolibarr to a version higher than 13.0.2 to mitigate the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-25957?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-25957 on the GitHub commit and the WhiteSource Software vulnerability database.

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