CWE-640— Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
The product contains a mechanism for users to recover or change their passwords without knowing the original password, but the mechanism is weak.— MITRE CWE catalog
374 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-640page 5 of 8
- CVE-2024-6125HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12024-06-19
The Login with phone number plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized password resets in versions up to, and including 1.7.34. This is due to the plugin generating too weak a reset code, and the code used to reset the password has…
- CVE-2023-7264HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12024-06-11
The Build App Online plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to account takeover due to a weak password reset mechanism in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.22. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of …
- CVE-2024-0186HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12024-01-02
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in HuiRan Host Reseller System up to 2.0.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /user/index/findpass?do=4 of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation leads t…
- CVE-2023-42481HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12023-12-12
In SAP Commerce Cloud - versions HY_COM 1905, HY_COM 2005, HY_COM2105, HY_COM 2011, HY_COM 2205, COM_CLOUD 2211, a locked B2B user can misuse the forgotten password functionality to un-block his user account again and re-gain access if SAP…
- CVE-2022-29174HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12022-05-17
countly-server is the server-side part of Countly, a product analytics solution. Prior to versions 22.03.7 and 21.11.4, a malicious actor who knows an account email address/username and full name specified in the database is capable of gue…
- CVE-2021-28128HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12021-05-06
In Strapi through 3.6.0, the admin panel allows the changing of one's own password without entering the current password. An attacker who gains access to a valid session can use this to take over an account by changing the password.
- CVE-2021-29080HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12021-03-23
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by password reset by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects RBK852 before 3.2.10.11, RBK853 before 3.2.10.11, RBR854 before 3.2.10.11, RBR850 before 3.2.10.11, RBS850 before 3.2.10.11, CBR40 before 2…
- CVE-2019-12943HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12019-09-10
TTLock devices do not properly restrict password-reset attempts, leading to incorrect access control and disclosure of sensitive information about valid account names.
- CVE-2018-1000812HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-12-20
Artica Integria IMS version 5.0 MR56 Package 58, likely earlier versions contains a CWE-640: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Password recovery process, line 45 of general/password_recovery.php that …
- CVE-2018-12579HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-08-20
An issue was discovered in OXID eShop Enterprise Edition before 5.3.8, 6.0.x before 6.0.3, and 6.1.x before 6.1.0; Professional Edition before 4.10.8, 5.x and 6.0.x before 6.0.3, and 6.1.x before 6.1.0; and Community Edition before 4.10.8,…
- CVE-2017-0921HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-07-03
GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions before 10.1.6, 10.2.6, and 10.3.4 are vulnerable to an unverified password change issue in the PasswordsController component resulting in potential account takeover if a victim's session is compromi…
- CVE-2014-6412HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12018-04-12
WordPress before 4.4 makes it easier for remote attackers to predict password-recovery tokens via a brute-force approach.
- CVE-2017-8613HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12017-06-29
Azure AD Connect Password writeback, if misconfigured during enablement, allows an attacker to reset passwords and gain unauthorized access to arbitrary on-premises AD privileged user accounts aka "Azure AD Connect Elevation of Privilege V…
- CVE-2021-36804HIGHCVSS 5.4EG 8.12021-08-04
Akaunting version 2.1.12 and earlier suffers from a password reset spoofing vulnerability, wherein an attacker can proxy password reset requests through a running Akaunting instance, if that attacker knows the target's e-mail address. This…
- CVE-2026-60650HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Content product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Web Content Management). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privil…
- CVE-2026-60648HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Content product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Web Content Management). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privil…
- CVE-2026-60646HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Content product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Web Content Management). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privil…
- CVE-2026-46894HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02026-06-17
Vulnerability in the Oracle iSupplier Portal product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Home Page). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network …
- CVE-2024-42915HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02024-08-23
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' p…
- CVE-2024-2463HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02024-03-21
Weak password recovery mechanism in CDeX application allows to retrieve password reset token.This issue affects CDeX application versions through 5.7.1.
- CVE-2024-24903HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02024-03-01
Dell Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) Policy Manager, version 5.10+, contain a weak password recovery mechanism for forgotten passwords. An adjacent network low privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unaut…
- CVE-2021-25961HIGHCVSS 8.0EG 8.02021-09-29
In “SuiteCRM” application, v7.1.7 through v7.10.31 and v7.11-beta through v7.11.20 fail to properly invalidate password reset links that is associated with a deleted user id, which makes it possible for account takeover of any newly cr…
- CVE-2023-34357HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-09-07
Soar Cloud Ltd. HR Portal has a weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. The reset password link sent out through e-mail, and the link will remain valid after the password has been reset and after the expected expiration d…
- CVE-2023-29145HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-06-30
The Malwarebytes EDR 1.0.11 for Linux driver doesn't properly ensure whitelisting of executable libraries loaded by executable files, allowing arbitrary code execution. The attacker can set LD_LIBRARY_PATH, set LD_PRELOAD, or run an execut…
- CVE-2023-31287HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82023-04-27
An issue was discovered in Serenity Serene (and StartSharp) before 6.7.0. Password reset links are sent by email. A link contains a token that is used to reset the password. This token remains valid even after the password reset and can be…
- CVE-2021-27654HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82022-01-28
Forgotten password reset functionality for local accounts can be used to bypass local authentication checks.
- CVE-2020-5899HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82020-07-01
In NGINX Controller 3.0.0-3.4.0, recovery code required to change a user's password is transmitted and stored in the database in plain text, which allows an attacker who can intercept the database connection or have read access to the data…
- CVE-2017-8916HIGHCVSS 7.8EG 7.82018-01-31
In Center for Internet Security CIS-CAT Pro Dashboard before 1.0.4, an authenticated user is able to change an administrative user's e-mail address and send a forgot password email to themselves, thereby gaining administrative access.
- CVE-2026-53646HIGHCVSS 7.7EG 7.72026-07-06
FOSSBilling is a free, open-source billing and client management system. In versions 0.5.6 through 0.7.2, when a `ClientPasswordReset` record already exists for a client (from a previous unexpired reset request), subsequent calls to the `r…
- CVE-2026-61181HIGHCVSS 7.6EG 7.62026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management for Process product of Oracle Supply Chain (component: Product Quality Management). The supported version that is affected is 6.2.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows l…
- CVE-2026-110951HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-11-12
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Hyper Teknoloji Ltd. Şti. Hyper E-Commerce Infrastructure, Hyper Teknoloji Ltd. Şti. Hyper E-Commerce Infrastructure - dealer integration, and Hyper Teknoloji Ltd. …
- CVE-2026-60046HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-11-10
An unauthenticated remote attacker can perform password resets for any user with known username and email without rate limiting. This can result in a total loss of availabilit since the password will be reseted.
- CVE-2026-6285HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-09-10
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Ankaref Innovation and Technology Inc. LIBRID/LIBREF allows Password Recovery Exploitation. This issue affects LIBRID/LIBREF: from 2.01.0.2183 before 18.9.26.2319.
- CVE-2026-80196HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-08-25
Kimai before 2.58.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability where password reset links remain valid after password changes because the LoginLink signature covers only the user id, not the password hash. Attackers who intercept or c…
- CVE-2026-60658HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-07-21
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Content product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Content Server). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated …
- CVE-2026-7459HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52026-05-30
The Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated (Subscriber+) account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 5.26.0 via the event reaction endpoints (react_to_event…
- CVE-2023-53958HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52025-12-19
LDAP Tool Box Self Service Password 1.5.2 contains a password reset vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate HTTP Host headers during token generation. Attackers can craft malicious password reset requests that generate tokens sen…
- CVE-2025-53704HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52025-12-04
The password reset mechanism for the Pivot client application is weak, and it may allow an attacker to take over the account.
- CVE-2024-5277HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52024-06-06
In lunary-ai/lunary version 1.2.4, a vulnerability exists in the password recovery mechanism where the reset password token is not invalidated after use. This allows an attacker who compromises the recovery token to repeatedly change the p…
- CVE-2024-33530HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52024-05-02
In Jitsi Meet before 9391, a logic flaw in password-protected Jitsi meetings (that make use of a lobby) leads to the disclosure of the meeting password when a user is invited to a call after waiting in the lobby.
- CVE-2023-5296HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-09-29
A vulnerability was found in Xinhu RockOA 1.1/2.3.2/15.X3amdi and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file api.php?m=reimplat&a=index of the component Password Handler. The manipulation le…
- CVE-2023-3222HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-09-04
Vulnerability in the password recovery mechanism of Password Recovery plugin for Roundcube, in its 1.2 version, which could allow a remote attacker to change an existing user´s password by adding a 6-digit numeric token. An attacker could…
- CVE-2023-26615HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-06-28
D-Link DIR-823G firmware version 1.02B05 has a password reset vulnerability, which originates from the SetMultipleActions API, allowing unauthorized attackers to reset the WEB page management password.
- CVE-2022-25027HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52023-01-12
The Forgotten Password functionality of Rocket TRUfusion Portal v7.9.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access restricted pages by validating the user's session token when the "Password forgotten?" button is clicked.
- CVE-2020-12067HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-12-26
In Pilz PMC programming tool 3.x before 3.5.17 (based on CODESYS Development System), a user's password may be changed by an attacker without knowledge of the current password.
- CVE-2021-43498HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-04-08
An Access Control vulnerability exists in ATutor 2.2.4 in password_reminder.php when the g, id, h, form_password_hidden, and form_change HTTP POST parameters are set.
- CVE-2022-0777HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52022-03-01
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in GitHub repository microweber/microweber prior to 1.3.
- CVE-2021-44037HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-11-19
Team Password Manager (aka TeamPasswordManager) before 10.135.236 allows password-reset poisoning.
- CVE-2021-36708HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-08-06
In ProLink PRC2402M V1.0.18 and older, the set_sys_init function in the login.cgi binary allows an attacker to reset the password to the administrative interface of the router.
- CVE-2021-33321HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 7.52021-08-03
Insecure default configuration in Liferay Portal 6.2.3 through 7.3.2, and Liferay DXP before 7.3, allows remote attackers to enumerate user email address via the forgot password functionality. The portal.property login.secure.forgot.passwo…
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