CVE-2020-7962 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can enumerate valid security question answers via HTTP response differences, enabling unauthorized password resets and account takeover.
- 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-2020-7962?
CVE-2020-7962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in One Identity Password Manager 5.8. An attacker could enumerate valid answers for a user. It is possible for an attacker to detect a valid answer based on the HTTP response content, and reuse this answer later for a password reset on a chosen password. The enumeration is possible because, within the HTTP response content, WRONG ID is only returned when the answer is incorrect.
Weakness: CWE-203
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7962?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oneidentity Password Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7962?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7962 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-7962 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7962 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mx3q-x87f-8pxm.