CWE
640
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-50172

First published: Wed Jan 10 2024(Updated: )

A recovery notification bypass vulnerability exists in the userRecoverPass.php captcha validation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to silently create a recovery pass code for any user.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
composer/wwbn/avideo<=12.4
WWBN AVideo=15fed957fb

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-50172?

    CVE-2023-50172 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized recovery code generation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-50172?

    To remediate CVE-2023-50172, update the WWBN AVideo software to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of WWBN AVideo are affected by CVE-2023-50172?

    CVE-2023-50172 affects WWBN AVideo versions up to and including 12.4 and commit 15fed957fb.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2023-50172?

    Exploitation of CVE-2023-50172 could lead to unauthorized users creating recovery pass codes without notification.

  • Where can I find more details about CVE-2023-50172?

    For detailed information on CVE-2023-50172, refer to the official security advisories and commit logs related to the WWBN AVideo project.

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