CVE-2019-17392 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass password recovery mechanisms by manipulating the HTTP Host header, potentially taking over user accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-17392?
CVE-2019-17392 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Progress Sitefinity 12.1 has a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for a Forgotten Password because the HTTP Host header is mishandled.
Weakness: CWE-640
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17392?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Sitefinity.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17392?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17392 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2019-17392 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17392 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2017-9248 Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX and Sitefinity Cryptographic Weakness
- CVE-2026-7312 CWE‑522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials in web services in Progress Sitefinity
- CVE-2026-7198 CWE-284: Improper Access Control in web services in Progress Sitefinity
- CVE-2023-29375 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2017-15883 Auth bypass in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8mv-4vjx-93p6.