CVE-2024-42915 Other in n/a
Attackers can hijack user accounts by stealing password reset tokens via Host Header Injection in the Staff Appraisal System.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-42915?
CVE-2024-42915 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A host header injection vulnerability in Staff Appraisal System v1.0 allows attackers to obtain the password reset token via user interaction with a crafted password reset link. This will allow attackers to arbitrarily reset other users' passwords and compromise their accounts.
Weakness: CWE-640
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42915?
How do I fix CVE-2024-42915?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42915 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-42915 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-42915 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c9r7-wpw8-xc67.