CVE-2019-14666 Information disclosure in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit a validation flaw in the autocompletion feature to recover password reset tokens, allowing them to take over any user account, including administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-14666?

CVE-2019-14666 is a high-severity vulnerability in Glpi-Project Glpi, published on 25 Sep 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GLPI through 9.4.3 is prone to account takeover by abusing the ajax/autocompletion.php autocompletion feature. The lack of correct validation leads to recovery of the token generated via the password reset functionality, and thus an authenticated attacker can set an arbitrary password for any user. This vulnerability can be exploited to take control of admin account. This vulnerability could be also abused to obtain other sensitive fields like API keys or password hashes.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14666?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Glpi-Project Glpi.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14666?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14666 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-14666 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14666 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Glpi-Project Glpi vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-47hq-pfrr-jh5q, GHSA-f2c5-q3w6-4h6j, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14666.

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