CVE-2022-45782 Weak cryptography in n/a
Insecure random generation for password-reset tokens allows attackers to predict tokens and take over user accounts in dotCMS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-45782?
CVE-2022-45782 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dotcms Dotcms, published on 1 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An issue was discovered in dotCMS core 5.3.8.5 through 5.3.8.15 and 21.03 through 22.10.1. A cryptographically insecure random generation algorithm for password-reset token generation leads to account takeover.
Weakness: CWE-338
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45782?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dotcms Dotcms.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45782?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45782 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-45782 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45782 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Dotcms Dotcms
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rg9r-f32f-755r.